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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,589.47, 434,442.06 and 100,056.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,589.47, 434,442.06 and 100,056.76 is: 150,105.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,589.47 : 434,442.06 = 100,056.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,589.47/434,442.06 = 100,056.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,589.47x = 434,442.06 × 100,056.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,589.47x = 43,468,863,845.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,468,863,845.22/289,589.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,105.13

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