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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,493.03, 426,803.09 and 107,001.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,493.03, 426,803.09 and 107,001.57 is: 160,526.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,493.03 : 426,803.09 = 107,001.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,493.03/426,803.09 = 107,001.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,493.03x = 426,803.09 × 107,001.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,493.03x = 45,668,602,378.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,668,602,378.24/284,493.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,526.26

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