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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,105.16, 511,655.69 and 88,385.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,105.16, 511,655.69 and 88,385.01 is: 132,576.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,105.16 : 511,655.69 = 88,385.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,105.16/511,655.69 = 88,385.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,105.16x = 511,655.69 × 88,385.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,105.16x = 45,222,692,835.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,222,692,835.28/341,105.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,576.98

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