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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,637.50, 527,543.73 and 102,319.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,637.50, 527,543.73 and 102,319.50 is: 153,504.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,637.50 : 527,543.73 = 102,319.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,637.50/527,543.73 = 102,319.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,637.50x = 527,543.73 × 102,319.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,637.50x = 53,978,010,681.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,978,010,681.74/351,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,504.70

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