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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,426.20, 545,161.17 and 114,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,426.20, 545,161.17 and 114,108.20 is: 171,169.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,426.20 : 545,161.17 = 114,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,426.20/545,161.17 = 114,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,426.20x = 545,161.17 × 114,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,426.20x = 62,207,357,092.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,207,357,092.79/363,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,169.16

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