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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,189.91, 459,295.22 and 106,512.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,189.91, 459,295.22 and 106,512.02 is: 159,771.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,189.91 : 459,295.22 = 106,512.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,189.91/459,295.22 = 106,512.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,189.91x = 459,295.22 × 106,512.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,189.91x = 48,920,461,350.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,920,461,350.71/306,189.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,771.63

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