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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,956.08, 535,451.87 and 117,094.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,956.08, 535,451.87 and 117,094.15 is: 175,647.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,956.08 : 535,451.87 = 117,094.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,956.08/535,451.87 = 117,094.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,956.08x = 535,451.87 × 117,094.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,956.08x = 62,698,281,583.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,698,281,583.56/356,956.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,647.05

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