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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,123.46, 525,233.79 and 113,389.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,123.46, 525,233.79 and 113,389.62 is: 170,100.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,123.46 : 525,233.79 = 113,389.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,123.46/525,233.79 = 113,389.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,123.46x = 525,233.79 × 113,389.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,123.46x = 59,556,059,859.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,556,059,859.26/350,123.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,100.17

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