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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,583.78, 533,458.29 and 102,854.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,583.78, 533,458.29 and 102,854.06 is: 154,304.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,583.78 : 533,458.29 = 102,854.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,583.78/533,458.29 = 102,854.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,583.78x = 533,458.29 × 102,854.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,583.78x = 54,868,350,967.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,868,350,967.16/355,583.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,304.99

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