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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,819.63, 407,567.94 and 103,352.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,819.63, 407,567.94 and 103,352.28 is: 154,967.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,819.63 : 407,567.94 = 103,352.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,819.63/407,567.94 = 103,352.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,819.63x = 407,567.94 × 103,352.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,819.63x = 42,123,075,853.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,123,075,853.90/271,819.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,967.01

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