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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,726.65, 557,611.22 and 105,466.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,726.65, 557,611.22 and 105,466.15 is: 158,205.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,726.65 : 557,611.22 = 105,466.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,726.65/557,611.22 = 105,466.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,726.65x = 557,611.22 × 105,466.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,726.65x = 58,809,108,570.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,809,108,570.20/371,726.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,205.25

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