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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,371.86, 524,168.55 and 124,727.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,371.86, 524,168.55 and 124,727.48 is: 187,130.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,371.86 : 524,168.55 = 124,727.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,371.86/524,168.55 = 124,727.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,371.86x = 524,168.55 × 124,727.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,371.86x = 65,378,219,715.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,378,219,715.91/349,371.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,130.76

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