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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,120.56, 558,139.34 and 102,269.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,120.56, 558,139.34 and 102,269.38 is: 153,392.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,120.56 : 558,139.34 = 102,269.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,120.56/558,139.34 = 102,269.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,120.56x = 558,139.34 × 102,269.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,120.56x = 57,080,564,255.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,080,564,255.41/372,120.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,392.66

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