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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,086.14, 526,768.63 and 114,430.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,086.14, 526,768.63 and 114,430.87 is: 171,691.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,086.14 : 526,768.63 = 114,430.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,086.14/526,768.63 = 114,430.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,086.14x = 526,768.63 × 114,430.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,086.14x = 60,278,592,619.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,278,592,619.61/351,086.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,691.75

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