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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,442.66, 531,663.99 and 105,122.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,442.66, 531,663.99 and 105,122.50 is: 157,683.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,442.66 : 531,663.99 = 105,122.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,442.66/531,663.99 = 105,122.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,442.66x = 531,663.99 × 105,122.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,442.66x = 55,889,847,788.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,889,847,788.78/354,442.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,683.75

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