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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,277.80, 534,416.70 and 106,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,277.80, 534,416.70 and 106,927.40 is: 160,391.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,277.80 : 534,416.70 = 106,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,277.80/534,416.70 = 106,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,277.80x = 534,416.70 × 106,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,277.80x = 57,143,788,247.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,143,788,247.58/356,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,391.10

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