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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,416.10, 552,624.11 and 102,176.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,416.10, 552,624.11 and 102,176.61 is: 153,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,416.10 : 552,624.11 = 102,176.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,416.10/552,624.11 = 102,176.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,416.10x = 552,624.11 × 102,176.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,416.10x = 56,465,255,400.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,465,255,400.95/368,416.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,264.90

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