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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,372.02, 804,557.33 and 137,013.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,372.02, 804,557.33 and 137,013.10 is: 205,519.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,372.02 : 804,557.33 = 137,013.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,372.02/804,557.33 = 137,013.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,372.02x = 804,557.33 × 137,013.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,372.02x = 110,234,893,911.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,234,893,911.02/536,372.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,519.47

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