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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,326.23, 537,567.11 and 109,001.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,326.23, 537,567.11 and 109,001.75 is: 163,526.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,326.23 : 537,567.11 = 109,001.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,326.23/537,567.11 = 109,001.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,326.23x = 537,567.11 × 109,001.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,326.23x = 58,595,755,732.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,595,755,732.44/358,326.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,526.28

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