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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,837.08, 535,255.86 and 90,617.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,837.08, 535,255.86 and 90,617.56 is: 135,926.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,837.08 : 535,255.86 = 90,617.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,837.08/535,255.86 = 90,617.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,837.08x = 535,255.86 × 90,617.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,837.08x = 48,503,580,008.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,503,580,008.90/356,837.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,926.40

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