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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,196.95, 526,741.97 and 114,539.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,196.95, 526,741.97 and 114,539.25 is: 171,791.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,196.95 : 526,741.97 = 114,539.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,196.95/526,741.97 = 114,539.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,196.95x = 526,741.97 × 114,539.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,196.95x = 60,332,629,614.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,332,629,614.63/351,196.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,791.44

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