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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,367.84, 507,552.14 and 101,710.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,367.84, 507,552.14 and 101,710.52 is: 152,565.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,367.84 : 507,552.14 = 101,710.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,367.84/507,552.14 = 101,710.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,367.84x = 507,552.14 × 101,710.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,367.84x = 51,623,392,086.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,623,392,086.51/338,367.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,565.89

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