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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,433.20, 527,145.04 and 85,196

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,433.20, 527,145.04 and 85,196 is: 127,792.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,433.20 : 527,145.04 = 85,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,433.20/527,145.04 = 85,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,433.20x = 527,145.04 × 85,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,433.20x = 44,910,648,827.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,910,648,827.84/351,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,792.85

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