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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,425.17, 527,133.10 and 85,188.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,425.17, 527,133.10 and 85,188.09 is: 127,781.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,425.17 : 527,133.10 = 85,188.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,425.17/527,133.10 = 85,188.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,425.17x = 527,133.10 × 85,188.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,425.17x = 44,905,461,964.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,905,461,964.78/351,425.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,781.01

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