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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,003.99, 513,061.11 and 105,346.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,003.99, 513,061.11 and 105,346.44 is: 158,036.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,003.99 : 513,061.11 = 105,346.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,003.99/513,061.11 = 105,346.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,003.99x = 513,061.11 × 105,346.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,003.99x = 54,049,161,440.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,049,161,440.95/342,003.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,036.64

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