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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,756.01, 512,630.98 and 114,068.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,756.01, 512,630.98 and 114,068.86 is: 171,102.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,756.01 : 512,630.98 = 114,068.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,756.01/512,630.98 = 114,068.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,756.01x = 512,630.98 × 114,068.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,756.01x = 58,475,229,922.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,475,229,922.53/341,756.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,102.27

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