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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,962.89, 553,434.61 and 102,741.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,962.89, 553,434.61 and 102,741.81 is: 154,110.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,962.89 : 553,434.61 = 102,741.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,962.89/553,434.61 = 102,741.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,962.89x = 553,434.61 × 102,741.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,962.89x = 56,860,873,548.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,860,873,548.04/368,962.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,110.01

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