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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,955.08, 535,450.37 and 117,093.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,955.08, 535,450.37 and 117,093.15 is: 175,645.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,955.08 : 535,450.37 = 117,093.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,955.08/535,450.37 = 117,093.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,955.08x = 535,450.37 × 117,093.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,955.08x = 62,697,569,906.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,697,569,906.50/356,955.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,645.55

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