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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,168.36, 517,782.46 and 105,336.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,168.36, 517,782.46 and 105,336.26 is: 158,013.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,168.36 : 517,782.46 = 105,336.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,168.36/517,782.46 = 105,336.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,168.36x = 517,782.46 × 105,336.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,168.36x = 54,541,266,151.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,541,266,151.22/345,168.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,013.52

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