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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,175.56, 562,694.58 and 101,627.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,175.56, 562,694.58 and 101,627.04 is: 152,421.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,175.56 : 562,694.58 = 101,627.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,175.56/562,694.58 = 101,627.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,175.56x = 562,694.58 × 101,627.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,175.56x = 57,184,984,589.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,184,984,589.44/375,175.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,421.93

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