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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,891.68, 521,829.28 and 111,236.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,891.68, 521,829.28 and 111,236.41 is: 166,851.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,891.68 : 521,829.28 = 111,236.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,891.68/521,829.28 = 111,236.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,891.68x = 521,829.28 × 111,236.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,891.68x = 58,046,415,740.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,046,415,740.08/347,891.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,851.98

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