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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,372.48, 527,157.27 and 141,158.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,372.48, 527,157.27 and 141,158.04 is: 211,776.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,372.48 : 527,157.27 = 141,158.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,372.48/527,157.27 = 141,158.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,372.48x = 527,157.27 × 141,158.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,372.48x = 74,412,487,004.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,412,487,004.95/351,372.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,776.65

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