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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,189.03, 552,282.63 and 101,948.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,189.03, 552,282.63 and 101,948.66 is: 152,922.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,189.03 : 552,282.63 = 101,948.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,189.03/552,282.63 = 101,948.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,189.03x = 552,282.63 × 101,948.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,189.03x = 56,304,474,069.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,304,474,069.78/368,189.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,922.74

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