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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,192.03, 552,287.13 and 101,951.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,192.03, 552,287.13 and 101,951.66 is: 152,927.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,192.03 : 552,287.13 = 101,951.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,192.03/552,287.13 = 101,951.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,192.03x = 552,287.13 × 101,951.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,192.03x = 56,306,589,700.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,306,589,700.14/368,192.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,927.24

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