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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,360.92, 527,031.80 and 98,643.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,360.92, 527,031.80 and 98,643.50 is: 147,962.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,360.92 : 527,031.80 = 98,643.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,360.92/527,031.80 = 98,643.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,360.92x = 527,031.80 × 98,643.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,360.92x = 51,988,261,363.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,988,261,363.30/351,360.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,962.56

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