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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,070.56, 546,106.02 and 114,772

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,070.56, 546,106.02 and 114,772 is: 172,158.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,070.56 : 546,106.02 = 114,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,070.56/546,106.02 = 114,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,070.56x = 546,106.02 × 114,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,070.56x = 62,677,680,127.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,677,680,127.44/364,070.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,158.06

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