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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,420.18, 527,162.66 and 114,764.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,420.18, 527,162.66 and 114,764.10 is: 172,156.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,420.18 : 527,162.66 = 114,764.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,420.18/527,162.66 = 114,764.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,420.18x = 527,162.66 × 114,764.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,420.18x = 60,499,348,228.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,499,348,228.51/351,420.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,156.73

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