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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,513.72, 531,874.26 and 105,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,513.72, 531,874.26 and 105,202.20 is: 157,834.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,513.72 : 531,874.26 = 105,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,513.72/531,874.26 = 105,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,513.72x = 531,874.26 × 105,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,513.72x = 55,954,342,275.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,954,342,275.37/354,513.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,834.07

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