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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,229.57, 526,785.42 and 126,548.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,229.57, 526,785.42 and 126,548.12 is: 189,800.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,229.57 : 526,785.42 = 126,548.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,229.57/526,785.42 = 126,548.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,229.57x = 526,785.42 × 126,548.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,229.57x = 66,663,706,335.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,663,706,335.93/351,229.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,800.95

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