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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,444.07, 551,165.91 and 114,746.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,444.07, 551,165.91 and 114,746.22 is: 172,119.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,444.07 : 551,165.91 = 114,746.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,444.07/551,165.91 = 114,746.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,444.07x = 551,165.91 × 114,746.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,444.07x = 63,244,204,765.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,244,204,765.36/367,444.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,119.27

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