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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,336.46, 552,508.80 and 102,099.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,336.46, 552,508.80 and 102,099.29 is: 153,150.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,336.46 : 552,508.80 = 102,099.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,336.46/552,508.80 = 102,099.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,336.46x = 552,508.80 × 102,099.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,336.46x = 56,410,753,053.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,410,753,053.34/368,336.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,150.06

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