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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,024.02, 547,535.22 and 98,791.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,024.02, 547,535.22 and 98,791.60 is: 148,187.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,024.02 : 547,535.22 = 98,791.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,024.02/547,535.22 = 98,791.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,024.02x = 547,535.22 × 98,791.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,024.02x = 54,091,880,440.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,091,880,440.15/365,024.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,187.18

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