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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,391.14, 555,586.91 and 104,151.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,391.14, 555,586.91 and 104,151.66 is: 156,227.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,391.14 : 555,586.91 = 104,151.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,391.14/555,586.91 = 104,151.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,391.14x = 555,586.91 × 104,151.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,391.14x = 57,865,298,950.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,865,298,950.77/370,391.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,227.55

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