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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,462.77, 525,686.59 and 97,736.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,462.77, 525,686.59 and 97,736.51 is: 146,602.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,462.77 : 525,686.59 = 97,736.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,462.77/525,686.59 = 97,736.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,462.77x = 525,686.59 × 97,736.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,462.77x = 51,378,774,096.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,378,774,096.79/350,462.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,602.66

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