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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,102.66, 552,166.28 and 101,840.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,102.66, 552,166.28 and 101,840.90 is: 152,764.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,102.66 : 552,166.28 = 101,840.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,102.66/552,166.28 = 101,840.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,102.66x = 552,166.28 × 101,840.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,102.66x = 56,233,110,904.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,233,110,904.85/368,102.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,764.75

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