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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,647.66, 535,041.42 and 132,009.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,647.66, 535,041.42 and 132,009.99 is: 198,040.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,647.66 : 535,041.42 = 132,009.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,647.66/535,041.42 = 132,009.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,647.66x = 535,041.42 × 132,009.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,647.66x = 70,630,810,002.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,630,810,002.34/356,647.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,040.86

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