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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,201.11, 534,329.43 and 103,485.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,201.11, 534,329.43 and 103,485.70 is: 155,236.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,201.11 : 534,329.43 = 103,485.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,201.11/534,329.43 = 103,485.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,201.11x = 534,329.43 × 103,485.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,201.11x = 55,295,455,094.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,295,455,094.15/356,201.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,236.62

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