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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,420.67, 527,163.41 and 114,764.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,420.67, 527,163.41 and 114,764.59 is: 172,157.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,420.67 : 527,163.41 = 114,764.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,420.67/527,163.41 = 114,764.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,420.67x = 527,163.41 × 114,764.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,420.67x = 60,499,692,611.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,499,692,611.65/351,420.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,157.47

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