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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,106.14, 532,733.98 and 115,201.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,106.14, 532,733.98 and 115,201.28 is: 172,826.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,106.14 : 532,733.98 = 115,201.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,106.14/532,733.98 = 115,201.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,106.14x = 532,733.98 × 115,201.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,106.14x = 61,371,636,395.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,371,636,395.49/355,106.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,826.18

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