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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,415.14, 527,121.27 and 85,175.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,415.14, 527,121.27 and 85,175.34 is: 127,762.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,415.14 : 527,121.27 = 85,175.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,415.14/527,121.27 = 85,175.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,415.14x = 527,121.27 × 85,175.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,415.14x = 44,897,733,393.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,897,733,393.48/351,415.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,762.66

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