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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,531.93, 531,716.79 and 101,810.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,531.93, 531,716.79 and 101,810.41 is: 152,692.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,531.93 : 531,716.79 = 101,810.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,531.93/531,716.79 = 101,810.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,531.93x = 531,716.79 × 101,810.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,531.93x = 54,134,304,393.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,134,304,393.78/354,531.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,692.32

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