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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,748.35, 551,611.54 and 101,525.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,748.35, 551,611.54 and 101,525.11 is: 152,284.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,748.35 : 551,611.54 = 101,525.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,748.35/551,611.54 = 101,525.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,748.35x = 551,611.54 × 101,525.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,748.35x = 56,002,422,275.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,002,422,275.77/367,748.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,284.63

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