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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,543.48, 525,903.68 and 97,823.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,543.48, 525,903.68 and 97,823.76 is: 146,760.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,543.48 : 525,903.68 = 97,823.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,543.48/525,903.68 = 97,823.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,543.48x = 525,903.68 × 97,823.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,543.48x = 51,445,875,375.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,445,875,375.44/350,543.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,760.33

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