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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,121.70, 531,026.27 and 101,344.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,121.70, 531,026.27 and 101,344.64 is: 151,972.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,121.70 : 531,026.27 = 101,344.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,121.70/531,026.27 = 101,344.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,121.70x = 531,026.27 × 101,344.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,121.70x = 53,816,666,163.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,816,666,163.69/354,121.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,972.23

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