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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,595.66, 551,431.83 and 101,356.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,595.66, 551,431.83 and 101,356.22 is: 152,044.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,595.66 : 551,431.83 = 101,356.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,595.66/551,431.83 = 101,356.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,595.66x = 551,431.83 × 101,356.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,595.66x = 55,891,045,876.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,891,045,876.48/367,595.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,044.90

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