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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,546.88, 525,909.02 and 97,827.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,546.88, 525,909.02 and 97,827.34 is: 146,765.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,546.88 : 525,909.02 = 97,827.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,546.88/525,909.02 = 97,827.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,546.88x = 525,909.02 × 97,827.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,546.88x = 51,448,280,508.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,448,280,508.61/350,546.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,765.76

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