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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,232.44, 537,329.22 and 108,895

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,232.44, 537,329.22 and 108,895 is: 163,336.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,232.44 : 537,329.22 = 108,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,232.44/537,329.22 = 108,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,232.44x = 537,329.22 × 108,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,232.44x = 58,512,465,411.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,512,465,411.90/358,232.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,336.59

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