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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,032.49, 526,125.69 and 161,230.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,032.49, 526,125.69 and 161,230.95 is: 241,652.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,032.49 : 526,125.69 = 161,230.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,032.49/526,125.69 = 161,230.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,032.49x = 526,125.69 × 161,230.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,032.49x = 84,827,744,818.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,827,744,818.11/351,032.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,652.12

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