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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,372.33, 545,081.54 and 114,064.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,372.33, 545,081.54 and 114,064.17 is: 171,103.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,372.33 : 545,081.54 = 114,064.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,372.33/545,081.54 = 114,064.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,372.33x = 545,081.54 × 114,064.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,372.33x = 62,174,272,872.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,174,272,872.10/363,372.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,103.49

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