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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,170.50, 532,848.10 and 105,852.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,170.50, 532,848.10 and 105,852.50 is: 158,806.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,170.50 : 532,848.10 = 105,852.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,170.50/532,848.10 = 105,852.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,170.50x = 532,848.10 × 105,852.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,170.50x = 56,403,303,505.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,403,303,505.25/355,170.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,806.27

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