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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,059.70, 526,644.18 and 114,347.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,059.70, 526,644.18 and 114,347.28 is: 171,538.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,059.70 : 526,644.18 = 114,347.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,059.70/526,644.18 = 114,347.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,059.70x = 526,644.18 × 114,347.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,059.70x = 60,220,329,510.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,220,329,510.83/351,059.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,538.71

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