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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,868.47, 551,797.23 and 101,623.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,868.47, 551,797.23 and 101,623.09 is: 152,433.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,868.47 : 551,797.23 = 101,623.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,868.47/551,797.23 = 101,623.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,868.47x = 551,797.23 × 101,623.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,868.47x = 56,075,339,566.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,075,339,566.04/367,868.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,433.12

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