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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,057.44, 513,103.44 and 105,561.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,057.44, 513,103.44 and 105,561.92 is: 158,348.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,057.44 : 513,103.44 = 105,561.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,057.44/513,103.44 = 105,561.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,057.44x = 513,103.44 × 105,561.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,057.44x = 54,164,184,285.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,164,184,285.00/342,057.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,348.21

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