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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,833.02, 430,233.12 and 109,357.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,833.02, 430,233.12 and 109,357.97 is: 164,030.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,833.02 : 430,233.12 = 109,357.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,833.02/430,233.12 = 109,357.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,833.02x = 430,233.12 × 109,357.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,833.02x = 47,049,418,478.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,049,418,478.80/286,833.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,030.69

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