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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,539.96, 525,898.41 and 97,820.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,539.96, 525,898.41 and 97,820.24 is: 146,755.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,539.96 : 525,898.41 = 97,820.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,539.96/525,898.41 = 97,820.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,539.96x = 525,898.41 × 97,820.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,539.96x = 51,443,508,681.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,443,508,681.82/350,539.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,755.05

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