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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,553.68, 527,420.16 and 102,235.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,553.68, 527,420.16 and 102,235.68 is: 153,379.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,553.68 : 527,420.16 = 102,235.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,553.68/527,420.16 = 102,235.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,553.68x = 527,420.16 × 102,235.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,553.68x = 53,921,158,703.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,921,158,703.31/351,553.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,379.59

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