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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,314.25, 545,058.90 and 113,996.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,314.25, 545,058.90 and 113,996.25 is: 171,021.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,314.25 : 545,058.90 = 113,996.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,314.25/545,058.90 = 113,996.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,314.25x = 545,058.90 × 113,996.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,314.25x = 62,134,670,629.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,134,670,629.13/363,314.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,021.84

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