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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,904.20, 533,700.78 and 106,527.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,904.20, 533,700.78 and 106,527.88 is: 159,745.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,904.20 : 533,700.78 = 106,527.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,904.20/533,700.78 = 106,527.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,904.20x = 533,700.78 × 106,527.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,904.20x = 56,854,012,647.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,854,012,647.75/355,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,745.27

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