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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,033.40, 459,050.10 and 81,393.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,033.40, 459,050.10 and 81,393.40 is: 122,090.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,033.40 : 459,050.10 = 81,393.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,033.40/459,050.10 = 81,393.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,033.40x = 459,050.10 × 81,393.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,033.40x = 37,363,648,409.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,363,648,409.34/306,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,090.10

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