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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,685.56, 532,108.53 and 118,037.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,685.56, 532,108.53 and 118,037.58 is: 177,083.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,685.56 : 532,108.53 = 118,037.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,685.56/532,108.53 = 118,037.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,685.56x = 532,108.53 × 118,037.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,685.56x = 62,808,803,178.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,808,803,178.56/354,685.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,083.06

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