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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,245.39, 526,868.10 and 85,005.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,245.39, 526,868.10 and 85,005.95 is: 127,508.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,245.39 : 526,868.10 = 85,005.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,245.39/526,868.10 = 85,005.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,245.39x = 526,868.10 × 85,005.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,245.39x = 44,786,920,730.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,786,920,730.85/351,245.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,508.92

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