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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,713.41, 517,070.27 and 108,074.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,713.41, 517,070.27 and 108,074.54 is: 162,111.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,713.41 : 517,070.27 = 108,074.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,713.41/517,070.27 = 108,074.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,713.41x = 517,070.27 × 108,074.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,713.41x = 55,882,132,532.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,882,132,532.87/344,713.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,111.86

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