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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,032.34, 547,568.00 and 112,486.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,032.34, 547,568.00 and 112,486.29 is: 168,735.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,032.34 : 547,568.00 = 112,486.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,032.34/547,568.00 = 112,486.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,032.34x = 547,568.00 × 112,486.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,032.34x = 61,593,890,648.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,593,890,648.73/365,032.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,735.44

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