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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,587.50, 525,881.25 and 84,348.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,587.50, 525,881.25 and 84,348.01 is: 126,522.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,587.50 : 525,881.25 = 84,348.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,587.50/525,881.25 = 84,348.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,587.50x = 525,881.25 × 84,348.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,587.50x = 44,357,036,933.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,357,036,933.81/350,587.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,522.02

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