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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,746.96, 514,142.22 and 106,069.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,746.96, 514,142.22 and 106,069.76 is: 159,111.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,746.96 : 514,142.22 = 106,069.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,746.96/514,142.22 = 106,069.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,746.96x = 514,142.22 × 106,069.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,746.96x = 54,534,941,881.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,534,941,881.27/342,746.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,111.38

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