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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,239.27, 534,394.01 and 103,521.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,239.27, 534,394.01 and 103,521.97 is: 155,293.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,239.27 : 534,394.01 = 103,521.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,239.27/534,394.01 = 103,521.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,239.27x = 534,394.01 × 103,521.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,239.27x = 55,321,520,671.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,321,520,671.40/356,239.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,293.16

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