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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,351.73, 532,949.10 and 102,577.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,351.73, 532,949.10 and 102,577.28 is: 153,843.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,351.73 : 532,949.10 = 102,577.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,351.73/532,949.10 = 102,577.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,351.73x = 532,949.10 × 102,577.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,351.73x = 54,668,469,056.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,668,469,056.45/355,351.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,843.26

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