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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,465.24, 527,199.55 and 85,225.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,465.24, 527,199.55 and 85,225.73 is: 127,839.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,465.24 : 527,199.55 = 85,225.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,465.24/527,199.55 = 85,225.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,465.24x = 527,199.55 × 85,225.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,465.24x = 44,930,966,504.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,930,966,504.42/351,465.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,839.00

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