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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,763.75, 557,644.53 and 105,524.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,763.75, 557,644.53 and 105,524.49 is: 158,286.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,763.75 : 557,644.53 = 105,524.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,763.75/557,644.53 = 105,524.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,763.75x = 557,644.53 × 105,524.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,763.75x = 58,845,154,629.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,845,154,629.54/371,763.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,286.42

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