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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,541.07, 535,021.84 and 132,059.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,541.07, 535,021.84 and 132,059.19 is: 198,166.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,541.07 : 535,021.84 = 132,059.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,541.07/535,021.84 = 132,059.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,541.07x = 535,021.84 × 132,059.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,541.07x = 70,654,550,162.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,654,550,162.41/356,541.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,166.65

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