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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,727.97, 508,091.69 and 102,070.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,727.97, 508,091.69 and 102,070.66 is: 153,105.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,727.97 : 508,091.69 = 102,070.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,727.97/508,091.69 = 102,070.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,727.97x = 508,091.69 × 102,070.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,727.97x = 51,861,254,138.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,861,254,138.82/338,727.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,105.91

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