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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,567.04, 437,375.60 and 81,204.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,567.04, 437,375.60 and 81,204.96 is: 121,814.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,567.04 : 437,375.60 = 81,204.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,567.04/437,375.60 = 81,204.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,567.04x = 437,375.60 × 81,204.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,567.04x = 35,517,068,102.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,517,068,102.98/291,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,814.41

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