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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,429.02, 523,833.24 and 136,147.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,429.02, 523,833.24 and 136,147.50 is: 204,100.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,429.02 : 523,833.24 = 136,147.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,429.02/523,833.24 = 136,147.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,429.02x = 523,833.24 × 136,147.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,429.02x = 71,318,586,042.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,318,586,042.90/349,429.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,100.35

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