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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,211.12, 525,318.60 and 100,899.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,211.12, 525,318.60 and 100,899.12 is: 151,349.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,211.12 : 525,318.60 = 100,899.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,211.12/525,318.60 = 100,899.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,211.12x = 525,318.60 × 100,899.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,211.12x = 53,004,184,459.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,004,184,459.63/350,211.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,349.23

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