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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,848.76, 526,148.94 and 114,147.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,848.76, 526,148.94 and 114,147.32 is: 171,180.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,848.76 : 526,148.94 = 114,147.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,848.76/526,148.94 = 114,147.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,848.76x = 526,148.94 × 114,147.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,848.76x = 60,058,491,421.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,058,491,421.84/350,848.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,180.57

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