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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,020.75, 519,106.35 and 106,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,020.75, 519,106.35 and 106,135.60 is: 159,226.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,020.75 : 519,106.35 = 106,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,020.75/519,106.35 = 106,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,020.75x = 519,106.35 × 106,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,020.75x = 55,095,663,921.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,095,663,921.06/346,020.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,226.47

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