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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,486.26, 437,356.46 and 102,082.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,486.26, 437,356.46 and 102,082.50 is: 153,168.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,486.26 : 437,356.46 = 102,082.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,486.26/437,356.46 = 102,082.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,486.26x = 437,356.46 × 102,082.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,486.26x = 44,646,440,827.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,646,440,827.95/291,486.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,168.25

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