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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,537.40, 525,806.10 and 113,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,537.40, 525,806.10 and 113,887.80 is: 170,831.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,537.40 : 525,806.10 = 113,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,537.40/525,806.10 = 113,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,537.40x = 525,806.10 × 113,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,537.40x = 59,882,899,955.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,882,899,955.58/350,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,831.70

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