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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,172.55, 522,154.74 and 105,003.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,172.55, 522,154.74 and 105,003.44 is: 157,473.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,172.55 : 522,154.74 = 105,003.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,172.55/522,154.74 = 105,003.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,172.55x = 522,154.74 × 105,003.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,172.55x = 54,828,043,912.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,828,043,912.31/348,172.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,473.77

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