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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,437.13, 558,688.64 and 106,191.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,437.13, 558,688.64 and 106,191.93 is: 159,297.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,437.13 : 558,688.64 = 106,191.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,437.13/558,688.64 = 106,191.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,437.13x = 558,688.64 × 106,191.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,437.13x = 59,328,224,950.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,328,224,950.68/372,437.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,297.29

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