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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,058.16, 525,061.80 and 136,786.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,058.16, 525,061.80 and 136,786.12 is: 205,169.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,058.16 : 525,061.80 = 136,786.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,058.16/525,061.80 = 136,786.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,058.16x = 525,061.80 × 136,786.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,058.16x = 71,821,166,382.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,821,166,382.22/350,058.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,169.24

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