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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,583.91, 425,326.19 and 106,054.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,583.91, 425,326.19 and 106,054.19 is: 159,062.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,583.91 : 425,326.19 = 106,054.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,583.91/425,326.19 = 106,054.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,583.91x = 425,326.19 × 106,054.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,583.91x = 45,107,621,909.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,107,621,909.33/283,583.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,062.70

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