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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,020.30, 433,530.45 and 111,533.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,020.30, 433,530.45 and 111,533.10 is: 167,299.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,020.30 : 433,530.45 = 111,533.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,020.30/433,530.45 = 111,533.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,020.30x = 433,530.45 × 111,533.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,020.30x = 48,352,995,032.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,352,995,032.90/289,020.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,299.65

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