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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,951.42, 553,372.04 and 102,684.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,951.42, 553,372.04 and 102,684.18 is: 154,010.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,951.42 : 553,372.04 = 102,684.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,951.42/553,372.04 = 102,684.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,951.42x = 553,372.04 × 102,684.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,951.42x = 56,822,554,162.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,822,554,162.33/368,951.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,010.94

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