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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,555.19, 437,331.04 and 75,413.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,555.19, 437,331.04 and 75,413.93 is: 113,120.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,555.19 : 437,331.04 = 75,413.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,555.19/437,331.04 = 75,413.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,555.19x = 437,331.04 × 75,413.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,555.19x = 32,980,852,437.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,980,852,437.39/291,555.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,120.44

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