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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,007.88, 541,540.97 and 111,689.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,007.88, 541,540.97 and 111,689.88 is: 167,543.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,007.88 : 541,540.97 = 111,689.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,007.88/541,540.97 = 111,689.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,007.88x = 541,540.97 × 111,689.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,007.88x = 60,484,645,954.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,484,645,954.38/361,007.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,543.84

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