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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,135.60, 558,209.76 and 105,903

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,135.60, 558,209.76 and 105,903 is: 158,856.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,135.60 : 558,209.76 = 105,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,135.60/558,209.76 = 105,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,135.60x = 558,209.76 × 105,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,135.60x = 59,116,088,213.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,116,088,213.28/372,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,856.31

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