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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,277.66, 526,917.84 and 85,037.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,277.66, 526,917.84 and 85,037.75 is: 127,556.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,277.66 : 526,917.84 = 85,037.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,277.66/526,917.84 = 85,037.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,277.66x = 526,917.84 × 85,037.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,277.66x = 44,807,907,548.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,807,907,548.46/351,277.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,556.95

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