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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,271.90, 525,481.64 and 113,596.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,271.90, 525,481.64 and 113,596.12 is: 170,418.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,271.90 : 525,481.64 = 113,596.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,271.90/525,481.64 = 113,596.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,271.90x = 525,481.64 × 113,596.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,271.90x = 59,692,675,435.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,692,675,435.24/350,271.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,418.11

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