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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,714.26, 517,071.54 and 108,075.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,714.26, 517,071.54 and 108,075.39 is: 162,113.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,714.26 : 517,071.54 = 108,075.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,714.26/517,071.54 = 108,075.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,714.26x = 517,071.54 × 108,075.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,714.26x = 55,882,705,217.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,882,705,217.67/344,714.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,113.13

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