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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,419.56, 539,037.09 and 106,640.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,419.56, 539,037.09 and 106,640.25 is: 159,933.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,419.56 : 539,037.09 = 106,640.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,419.56/539,037.09 = 106,640.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,419.56x = 539,037.09 × 106,640.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,419.56x = 57,483,050,036.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,483,050,036.87/359,419.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,933.00

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