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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,086.10, 537,128.19 and 133,441.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,086.10, 537,128.19 and 133,441.42 is: 200,161.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,086.10 : 537,128.19 = 133,441.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,086.10/537,128.19 = 133,441.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,086.10x = 537,128.19 × 133,441.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,086.10x = 71,675,148,395.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,675,148,395.63/358,086.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,161.77

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