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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,366, 533,141.34 and 106,048

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,366, 533,141.34 and 106,048 is: 159,099.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,366 : 533,141.34 = 106,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,366/533,141.34 = 106,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,366x = 533,141.34 × 106,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,366x = 56,538,572,824.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,538,572,824.32/355,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,099.56

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