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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,654.90, 516,982.53 and 108,016.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,654.90, 516,982.53 and 108,016.01 is: 162,024.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,654.90 : 516,982.53 = 108,016.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,654.90/516,982.53 = 108,016.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,654.90x = 516,982.53 × 108,016.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,654.90x = 55,842,390,130.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,842,390,130.31/344,654.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,024.07

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