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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,103.66, 552,167.78 and 101,841.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,103.66, 552,167.78 and 101,841.90 is: 152,766.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,103.66 : 552,167.78 = 101,841.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,103.66/552,167.78 = 101,841.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,103.66x = 552,167.78 × 101,841.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,103.66x = 56,233,815,833.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,233,815,833.98/368,103.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,766.25

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