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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,750, 545,625.06 and 111,031.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,750, 545,625.06 and 111,031.89 is: 166,547.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,750 : 545,625.06 = 111,031.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,750/545,625.06 = 111,031.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,750x = 545,625.06 × 111,031.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,750x = 60,581,781,643.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,581,781,643.16/363,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,547.85

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