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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,106.27, 546,158.61 and 97,866.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,106.27, 546,158.61 and 97,866.78 is: 146,799.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,106.27 : 546,158.61 = 97,866.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,106.27/546,158.61 = 97,866.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,106.27x = 546,158.61 × 97,866.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,106.27x = 53,450,784,529.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,450,784,529.98/364,106.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,799.96

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