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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,483.01, 437,351.58 and 102,079.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,483.01, 437,351.58 and 102,079.25 is: 153,163.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,483.01 : 437,351.58 = 102,079.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,483.01/437,351.58 = 102,079.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,483.01x = 437,351.58 × 102,079.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,483.01x = 44,644,521,272.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,644,521,272.72/291,483.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,163.37

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