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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,636.75, 527,542.61 and 102,318.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,636.75, 527,542.61 and 102,318.75 is: 153,503.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,636.75 : 527,542.61 = 102,318.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,636.75/527,542.61 = 102,318.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,636.75x = 527,542.61 × 102,318.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,636.75x = 53,977,499,915.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,977,499,915.34/351,636.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,503.58

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