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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,529.07, 513,842.76 and 105,890.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,529.07, 513,842.76 and 105,890.19 is: 158,850.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,529.07 : 513,842.76 = 105,890.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,529.07/513,842.76 = 105,890.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,529.07x = 513,842.76 × 105,890.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,529.07x = 54,410,907,486.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,410,907,486.52/342,529.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,850.48

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