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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,626.56, 437,440.02 and 81,270.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,626.56, 437,440.02 and 81,270.04 is: 121,905.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,626.56 : 437,440.02 = 81,270.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,626.56/437,440.02 = 81,270.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,626.56x = 437,440.02 × 81,270.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,626.56x = 35,550,767,923.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,550,767,923.00/291,626.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,905.11

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