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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,094.19, 436,503.00 and 101,531.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,094.19, 436,503.00 and 101,531.53 is: 152,249.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,094.19 : 436,503.00 = 101,531.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,094.19/436,503.00 = 101,531.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,094.19x = 436,503.00 × 101,531.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,094.19x = 44,318,815,625.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,318,815,625.08/291,094.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,249.06

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