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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,652.52, 527,471.40 and 85,414.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,652.52, 527,471.40 and 85,414.34 is: 128,119.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,652.52 : 527,471.40 = 85,414.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,652.52/527,471.40 = 85,414.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,652.52x = 527,471.40 × 85,414.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,652.52x = 45,053,621,499.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,053,621,499.88/351,652.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,119.72

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