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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,050.56, 544,627.68 and 113,752

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,050.56, 544,627.68 and 113,752 is: 170,644.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,050.56 : 544,627.68 = 113,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,050.56/544,627.68 = 113,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,050.56x = 544,627.68 × 113,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,050.56x = 61,952,487,855.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,952,487,855.36/363,050.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,644.24

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