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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,482.01, 437,350.08 and 102,078.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,482.01, 437,350.08 and 102,078.25 is: 153,161.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,482.01 : 437,350.08 = 102,078.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,482.01/437,350.08 = 102,078.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,482.01x = 437,350.08 × 102,078.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,482.01x = 44,643,929,710.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,643,929,710.38/291,482.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,161.87

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