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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,126.79, 561,273.11 and 107,866.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,126.79, 561,273.11 and 107,866.53 is: 161,823.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,126.79 : 561,273.11 = 107,866.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,126.79/561,273.11 = 107,866.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,126.79x = 561,273.11 × 107,866.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,126.79x = 60,542,582,758.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,542,582,758.01/374,126.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,823.70

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