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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,411.16, 437,141.49 and 81,049.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,411.16, 437,141.49 and 81,049.10 is: 121,580.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,411.16 : 437,141.49 = 81,049.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,411.16/437,141.49 = 81,049.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,411.16x = 437,141.49 × 81,049.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,411.16x = 35,429,922,151.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,429,922,151.45/291,411.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,580.53

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