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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,316.18, 534,461.31 and 106,991.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,316.18, 534,461.31 and 106,991.70 is: 160,483.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,316.18 : 534,461.31 = 106,991.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,316.18/534,461.31 = 106,991.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,316.18x = 534,461.31 × 106,991.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,316.18x = 57,182,924,141.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,182,924,141.13/356,316.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,483.66

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