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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,706.19, 551,548.35 and 101,482.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,706.19, 551,548.35 and 101,482.68 is: 152,221.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,706.19 : 551,548.35 = 101,482.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,706.19/551,548.35 = 101,482.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,706.19x = 551,548.35 × 101,482.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,706.19x = 55,972,604,707.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,972,604,707.58/367,706.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,221.00

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