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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,096.60, 436,506.61 and 101,533.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,096.60, 436,506.61 and 101,533.94 is: 152,252.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,096.60 : 436,506.61 = 101,533.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,096.60/436,506.61 = 101,533.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,096.60x = 436,506.61 × 101,533.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,096.60x = 44,320,235,949.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,320,235,949.34/291,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,252.67

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