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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,986.63, 543,057.99 and 109,245.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,986.63, 543,057.99 and 109,245.99 is: 163,892.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,986.63 : 543,057.99 = 109,245.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,986.63/543,057.99 = 109,245.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,986.63x = 543,057.99 × 109,245.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,986.63x = 59,326,907,744.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,326,907,744.96/361,986.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,892.54

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