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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,581.57, 525,997.50 and 113,925.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,581.57, 525,997.50 and 113,925.08 is: 170,928.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,581.57 : 525,997.50 = 113,925.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,581.57/525,997.50 = 113,925.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,581.57x = 525,997.50 × 113,925.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,581.57x = 59,924,308,155.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,924,308,155.07/350,581.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,928.29

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