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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,187.06, 436,885.68 and 101,675.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,187.06, 436,885.68 and 101,675.35 is: 152,549.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,187.06 : 436,885.68 = 101,675.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,187.06/436,885.68 = 101,675.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,187.06x = 436,885.68 × 101,675.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,187.06x = 44,420,504,423.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,420,504,423.99/291,187.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,549.72

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