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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,150.80, 525,226.20 and 113,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,150.80, 525,226.20 and 113,501.20 is: 170,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,150.80 : 525,226.20 = 113,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,150.80/525,226.20 = 113,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,150.80x = 525,226.20 × 113,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,150.80x = 59,613,803,971.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,613,803,971.44/350,150.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,251.80

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