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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,212.09, 535,818.11 and 107,894.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,212.09, 535,818.11 and 107,894.09 is: 161,841.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,212.09 : 535,818.11 = 107,894.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,212.09/535,818.11 = 107,894.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,212.09x = 535,818.11 × 107,894.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,212.09x = 57,811,604,165.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,811,604,165.41/357,212.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,841.12

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