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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,663.18, 437,515.83 and 102,102.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,663.18, 437,515.83 and 102,102.12 is: 153,160.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,663.18 : 437,515.83 = 102,102.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,663.18/437,515.83 = 102,102.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,663.18x = 437,515.83 × 102,102.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,663.18x = 44,671,293,776.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,671,293,776.56/291,663.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,160.55

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