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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,631.62, 527,385.92 and 98,852.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,631.62, 527,385.92 and 98,852.02 is: 148,260.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,631.62 : 527,385.92 = 98,852.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,631.62/527,385.92 = 98,852.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,631.62x = 527,385.92 × 98,852.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,631.62x = 52,133,160,874.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,133,160,874.63/351,631.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,260.73

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