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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,665.41, 535,068.05 and 132,027.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,665.41, 535,068.05 and 132,027.57 is: 198,067.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,665.41 : 535,068.05 = 132,027.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,665.41/535,068.05 = 132,027.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,665.41x = 535,068.05 × 132,027.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,665.41x = 70,643,733,766.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,643,733,766.00/356,665.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,067.24

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