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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,826.83, 541,091.93 and 108,018.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,826.83, 541,091.93 and 108,018.03 is: 161,982.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,826.83 : 541,091.93 = 108,018.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,826.83/541,091.93 = 108,018.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,826.83x = 541,091.93 × 108,018.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,826.83x = 58,447,683,787.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,447,683,787.41/360,826.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,982.64

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