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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,545.06, 525,606.99 and 137,058.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,545.06, 525,606.99 and 137,058.63 is: 205,505.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,545.06 : 525,606.99 = 137,058.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,545.06/525,606.99 = 137,058.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,545.06x = 525,606.99 × 137,058.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,545.06x = 72,038,973,967.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,038,973,967.82/350,545.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,505.60

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