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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,511.98, 525,767.96 and 84,272.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,511.98, 525,767.96 and 84,272.49 is: 126,408.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,511.98 : 525,767.96 = 84,272.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,511.98/525,767.96 = 84,272.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,511.98x = 525,767.96 × 84,272.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,511.98x = 44,307,775,362.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,307,775,362.10/350,511.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,408.74

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