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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,024.26, 526,435.94 and 114,387.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,024.26, 526,435.94 and 114,387.62 is: 171,548.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,024.26 : 526,435.94 = 114,387.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,024.26/526,435.94 = 114,387.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,024.26x = 526,435.94 × 114,387.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,024.26x = 60,217,751,054.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,217,751,054.95/351,024.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,548.69

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