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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,527.81, 525,880.28 and 97,808.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,527.81, 525,880.28 and 97,808.13 is: 146,736.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,527.81 : 525,880.28 = 97,808.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,527.81/525,880.28 = 97,808.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,527.81x = 525,880.28 × 97,808.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,527.81x = 51,435,366,790.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,435,366,790.68/350,527.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,736.91

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