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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,049.60, 525,074.40 and 113,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,049.60, 525,074.40 and 113,416.20 is: 170,124.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,049.60 : 525,074.40 = 113,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,049.60/525,074.40 = 113,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,049.60x = 525,074.40 × 113,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,049.60x = 59,551,943,165.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,551,943,165.28/350,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,124.30

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