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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,217.88, 534,170.22 and 106,841.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,217.88, 534,170.22 and 106,841.56 is: 160,215.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,217.88 : 534,170.22 = 106,841.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,217.88/534,170.22 = 106,841.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,217.88x = 534,170.22 × 106,841.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,217.88x = 57,071,579,610.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,071,579,610.34/356,217.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,215.37

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