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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,922.52, 545,966.86 and 111,238.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,922.52, 545,966.86 and 111,238.96 is: 166,883.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,922.52 : 545,966.86 = 111,238.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,922.52/545,966.86 = 111,238.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,922.52x = 545,966.86 × 111,238.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,922.52x = 60,732,785,700.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,732,785,700.87/363,922.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,883.83

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