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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,575.53, 516,863.31 and 107,936.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,575.53, 516,863.31 and 107,936.64 is: 161,904.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,575.53 : 516,863.31 = 107,936.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,575.53/516,863.31 = 107,936.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,575.53x = 516,863.31 × 107,936.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,575.53x = 55,788,489,020.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,788,489,020.68/344,575.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,904.96

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