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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,732.74, 533,692.26 and 106,414.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,732.74, 533,692.26 and 106,414.74 is: 159,649.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,732.74 : 533,692.26 = 106,414.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,732.74/533,692.26 = 106,414.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,732.74x = 533,692.26 × 106,414.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,732.74x = 56,792,723,087.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,792,723,087.91/355,732.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,649.98

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