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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,127.20, 525,255.60 and 113,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,127.20, 525,255.60 and 113,477.60 is: 170,237.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,127.20 : 525,255.60 = 113,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,127.20/525,255.60 = 113,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,127.20x = 525,255.60 × 113,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,127.20x = 59,604,744,874.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,604,744,874.56/350,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,237.40

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