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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,527.08, 437,291.10 and 81,164.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,527.08, 437,291.10 and 81,164.92 is: 121,747.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,527.08 : 437,291.10 = 81,164.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,527.08/437,291.10 = 81,164.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,527.08x = 437,291.10 × 81,164.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,527.08x = 35,492,697,148.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,492,697,148.21/291,527.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,747.51

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