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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,537.22, 527,304.99 and 85,297.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,537.22, 527,304.99 and 85,297.51 is: 127,946.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,537.22 : 527,304.99 = 85,297.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,537.22/527,304.99 = 85,297.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,537.22x = 527,304.99 × 85,297.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,537.22x = 44,977,801,339.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,977,801,339.31/351,537.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,946.06

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