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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,536.05, 543,831.76 and 109,837.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,536.05, 543,831.76 and 109,837.47 is: 164,764.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,536.05 : 543,831.76 = 109,837.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,536.05/543,831.76 = 109,837.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,536.05x = 543,831.76 × 109,837.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,536.05x = 59,733,103,123.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,733,103,123.82/362,536.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,764.59

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