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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,087.60, 547,534.20 and 112,367.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,087.60, 547,534.20 and 112,367.60 is: 168,521.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,087.60 : 547,534.20 = 112,367.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,087.60/547,534.20 = 112,367.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,087.60x = 547,534.20 × 112,367.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,087.60x = 61,525,103,971.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,525,103,971.92/365,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,521.48

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