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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,221.36, 555,352.81 and 103,961.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,221.36, 555,352.81 and 103,961.11 is: 155,947.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,221.36 : 555,352.81 = 103,961.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,221.36/555,352.81 = 103,961.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,221.36x = 555,352.81 × 103,961.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,221.36x = 57,735,094,049.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,735,094,049.41/370,221.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,947.50

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