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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,049.88, 511,487.52 and 101,107.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,049.88, 511,487.52 and 101,107.68 is: 151,635.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,049.88 : 511,487.52 = 101,107.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,049.88/511,487.52 = 101,107.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,049.88x = 511,487.52 × 101,107.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,049.88x = 51,715,316,496.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,715,316,496.15/341,049.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,635.64

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