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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,057.50, 558,086.28 and 109,401.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,057.50, 558,086.28 and 109,401.50 is: 164,102.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,057.50 : 558,086.28 = 109,401.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,057.50/558,086.28 = 109,401.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,057.50x = 558,086.28 × 109,401.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,057.50x = 61,055,476,161.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,055,476,161.42/372,057.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,102.26

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