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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,355.12, 557,054.28 and 105,093.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,355.12, 557,054.28 and 105,093.36 is: 157,646.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,355.12 : 557,054.28 = 105,093.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,355.12/557,054.28 = 105,093.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,355.12x = 557,054.28 × 105,093.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,355.12x = 58,542,705,987.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,542,705,987.58/371,355.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,646.15

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