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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,698.08, 521,542.80 and 111,037.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,698.08, 521,542.80 and 111,037.68 is: 166,555.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,698.08 : 521,542.80 = 111,037.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,698.08/521,542.80 = 111,037.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,698.08x = 521,542.80 × 111,037.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,698.08x = 57,910,902,532.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,910,902,532.70/347,698.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,555.14

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