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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,993.08, 536,014.49 and 147,041.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,993.08, 536,014.49 and 147,041.08 is: 220,777.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,993.08 : 536,014.49 = 147,041.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,993.08/536,014.49 = 147,041.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,993.08x = 536,014.49 × 147,041.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,993.08x = 78,816,149,505.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,816,149,505.25/356,993.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,777.81

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