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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,525.80, 525,659.10 and 113,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,525.80, 525,659.10 and 113,876.20 is: 170,772.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,525.80 : 525,659.10 = 113,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,525.80/525,659.10 = 113,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,525.80x = 525,659.10 × 113,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,525.80x = 59,860,060,803.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,860,060,803.42/350,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,772.20

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