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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,421.32, 527,127.28 and 85,184.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,421.32, 527,127.28 and 85,184.16 is: 127,775.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,421.32 : 527,127.28 = 85,184.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,421.32/527,127.28 = 85,184.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,421.32x = 527,127.28 × 85,184.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,421.32x = 44,902,894,559.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,902,894,559.88/351,421.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,775.10

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