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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,433.24, 561,539.04 and 108,196.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,433.24, 561,539.04 and 108,196.24 is: 162,262.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,433.24 : 561,539.04 = 108,196.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,433.24/561,539.04 = 108,196.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,433.24x = 561,539.04 × 108,196.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,433.24x = 60,756,412,741.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,756,412,741.21/374,433.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,262.34

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