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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,817.51, 535,174.14 and 104,030.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,817.51, 535,174.14 and 104,030.07 is: 156,029.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,817.51 : 535,174.14 = 104,030.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,817.51/535,174.14 = 104,030.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,817.51x = 535,174.14 × 104,030.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,817.51x = 55,674,203,246.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,674,203,246.39/356,817.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,029.91

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