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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,694.02, 430,045.62 and 109,211.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,694.02, 430,045.62 and 109,211.14 is: 163,818.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,694.02 : 430,045.62 = 109,211.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,694.02/430,045.62 = 109,211.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,694.02x = 430,045.62 × 109,211.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,694.02x = 46,965,772,412.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,965,772,412.21/286,694.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,818.46

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