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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,133.77, 526,705.13 and 123,420.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,133.77, 526,705.13 and 123,420.20 is: 185,131.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,133.77 : 526,705.13 = 123,420.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,133.77/526,705.13 = 123,420.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,133.77x = 526,705.13 × 123,420.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,133.77x = 65,006,049,235.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,006,049,235.00/351,133.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,131.86

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