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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,501.21, 527,168.48 and 151,712.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,501.21, 527,168.48 and 151,712.48 is: 227,532.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,501.21 : 527,168.48 = 151,712.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,501.21/527,168.48 = 151,712.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,501.21x = 527,168.48 × 151,712.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,501.21x = 79,978,034,084.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,978,034,084.23/351,501.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,532.74

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