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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,105.48, 552,170.56 and 101,843.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,105.48, 552,170.56 and 101,843.69 is: 152,768.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,105.48 : 552,170.56 = 101,843.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,105.48/552,170.56 = 101,843.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,105.48x = 552,170.56 × 101,843.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,105.48x = 56,235,087,339.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,235,087,339.77/368,105.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,768.95

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