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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,281.54, 526,923.66 and 85,041.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,281.54, 526,923.66 and 85,041.63 is: 127,562.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,281.54 : 526,923.66 = 85,041.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,281.54/526,923.66 = 85,041.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,281.54x = 526,923.66 × 85,041.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,281.54x = 44,810,446,931.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,810,446,931.97/351,281.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,562.77

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