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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,672.16, 535,078.17 and 132,034.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,672.16, 535,078.17 and 132,034.32 is: 198,077.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,672.16 : 535,078.17 = 132,034.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,672.16/535,078.17 = 132,034.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,672.16x = 535,078.17 × 132,034.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,672.16x = 70,648,682,322.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,648,682,322.79/356,672.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,077.37

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