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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,701.83, 535,108.08 and 120,026.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,701.83, 535,108.08 and 120,026.04 is: 180,057.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,701.83 : 535,108.08 = 120,026.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,701.83/535,108.08 = 120,026.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,701.83x = 535,108.08 × 120,026.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,701.83x = 64,226,903,814.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,226,903,814.40/356,701.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,057.68

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