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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,078.10, 550,554.73 and 100,776.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,078.10, 550,554.73 and 100,776.23 is: 151,147.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,078.10 : 550,554.73 = 100,776.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,078.10/550,554.73 = 100,776.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,078.10x = 550,554.73 × 100,776.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,078.10x = 55,482,830,098.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,482,830,098.07/367,078.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,147.21

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