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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,751.18, 508,146.21 and 102,069.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,751.18, 508,146.21 and 102,069.18 is: 153,109.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,751.18 : 508,146.21 = 102,069.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,751.18/508,146.21 = 102,069.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,751.18x = 508,146.21 × 102,069.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,751.18x = 51,866,066,974.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,866,066,974.81/338,751.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,109.63

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