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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,524.10, 526,970.40 and 126,831.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,524.10, 526,970.40 and 126,831.72 is: 190,133.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,524.10 : 526,970.40 = 126,831.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,524.10/526,970.40 = 126,831.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,524.10x = 526,970.40 × 126,831.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,524.10x = 66,836,562,221.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,836,562,221.09/351,524.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,133.66

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