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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,715.01, 517,072.66 and 108,076.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,715.01, 517,072.66 and 108,076.14 is: 162,114.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,715.01 : 517,072.66 = 108,076.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,715.01/517,072.66 = 108,076.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,715.01x = 517,072.66 × 108,076.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,715.01x = 55,883,214,336.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,883,214,336.78/344,715.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,114.25

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