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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,114.94, 552,184.68 and 101,853.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,114.94, 552,184.68 and 101,853.12 is: 152,783.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,114.94 : 552,184.68 = 101,853.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,114.94/552,184.68 = 101,853.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,114.94x = 552,184.68 × 101,853.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,114.94x = 56,241,732,474.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,241,732,474.20/368,114.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,783.07

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