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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,084.10, 459,125.55 and 81,444.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,084.10, 459,125.55 and 81,444.50 is: 122,166.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,084.10 : 459,125.55 = 81,444.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,084.10/459,125.55 = 81,444.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,084.10x = 459,125.55 × 81,444.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,084.10x = 37,393,250,856.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,393,250,856.98/306,084.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,166.59

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