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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,914.08, 518,886.60 and 106,010.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,914.08, 518,886.60 and 106,010.62 is: 159,020.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,914.08 : 518,886.60 = 106,010.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,914.08/518,886.60 = 106,010.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,914.08x = 518,886.60 × 106,010.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,914.08x = 55,007,490,175.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,007,490,175.69/345,914.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,020.67

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