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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,173.96, 531,104.19 and 101,396.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,173.96, 531,104.19 and 101,396.85 is: 152,050.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,173.96 : 531,104.19 = 101,396.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,173.96/531,104.19 = 101,396.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,173.96x = 531,104.19 × 101,396.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,173.96x = 53,852,291,887.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,852,291,887.80/354,173.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,050.40

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