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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,417.69, 527,126.51 and 85,178.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,417.69, 527,126.51 and 85,178.21 is: 127,767.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,417.69 : 527,126.51 = 85,178.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,417.69/527,126.51 = 85,178.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,417.69x = 527,126.51 × 85,178.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,417.69x = 44,899,692,565.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,899,692,565.35/351,417.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,767.31

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