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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,874.16, 551,723.76 and 101,628.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,874.16, 551,723.76 and 101,628.84 is: 152,419.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,874.16 : 551,723.76 = 101,628.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,874.16/551,723.76 = 101,628.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,874.16x = 551,723.76 × 101,628.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,874.16x = 56,071,045,729.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,071,045,729.24/367,874.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,419.09

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