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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,415.30, 527,118.26 and 85,178.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,415.30, 527,118.26 and 85,178.16 is: 127,766.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,415.30 : 527,118.26 = 85,178.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,415.30/527,118.26 = 85,178.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,415.30x = 527,118.26 × 85,178.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,415.30x = 44,898,963,489.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,898,963,489.20/351,415.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,766.10

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