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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,455.41, 525,675.55 and 97,729.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,455.41, 525,675.55 and 97,729.17 is: 146,591.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,455.41 : 525,675.55 = 97,729.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,455.41/525,675.55 = 97,729.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,455.41x = 525,675.55 × 97,729.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,455.41x = 51,373,835,190.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,373,835,190.79/350,455.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,591.65

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