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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,513.03, 539,193.00 and 106,724.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,513.03, 539,193.00 and 106,724.99 is: 160,064.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,513.03 : 539,193.00 = 106,724.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,513.03/539,193.00 = 106,724.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,513.03x = 539,193.00 × 106,724.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,513.03x = 57,545,369,281.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,545,369,281.27/359,513.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,064.77

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