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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,104.97, 552,169.81 and 101,843.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,104.97, 552,169.81 and 101,843.19 is: 152,768.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,104.97 : 552,169.81 = 101,843.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,104.97/552,169.81 = 101,843.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,104.97x = 552,169.81 × 101,843.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,104.97x = 56,234,734,999.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,234,734,999.40/368,104.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,768.20

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