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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,751.48, 437,701.02 and 81,389.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,751.48, 437,701.02 and 81,389.32 is: 122,104.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,751.48 : 437,701.02 = 81,389.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,751.48/437,701.02 = 81,389.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,751.48x = 437,701.02 × 81,389.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,751.48x = 35,624,188,381.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,624,188,381.11/291,751.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,104.57

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