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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,978.96, 525,045.00 and 113,345.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,978.96, 525,045.00 and 113,345.56 is: 170,043.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,978.96 : 525,045.00 = 113,345.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,978.96/525,045.00 = 113,345.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,978.96x = 525,045.00 × 113,345.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,978.96x = 59,511,520,631.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,511,520,631.55/349,978.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,043.14

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