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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,489.51, 677,227.38 and 109,936.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,489.51, 677,227.38 and 109,936.14 is: 164,902.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,489.51 : 677,227.38 = 109,936.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,489.51/677,227.38 = 109,936.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,489.51x = 677,227.38 × 109,936.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,489.51x = 74,451,764,059.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,451,764,059.51/451,489.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,902.53

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