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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,887.14, 535,194.63 and 120,166.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,887.14, 535,194.63 and 120,166.26 is: 180,203.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,887.14 : 535,194.63 = 120,166.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,887.14/535,194.63 = 120,166.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,887.14x = 535,194.63 × 120,166.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,887.14x = 64,312,337,059.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,312,337,059.18/356,887.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,203.57

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