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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,129.14, 433,610.46 and 99,581.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,129.14, 433,610.46 and 99,581.85 is: 149,344.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,129.14 : 433,610.46 = 99,581.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,129.14/433,610.46 = 99,581.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,129.14x = 433,610.46 × 99,581.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,129.14x = 43,179,731,786.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,179,731,786.15/289,129.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,344.10

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