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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,661.50, 527,579.73 and 102,343.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,661.50, 527,579.73 and 102,343.50 is: 153,540.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,661.50 : 527,579.73 = 102,343.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,661.50/527,579.73 = 102,343.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,661.50x = 527,579.73 × 102,343.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,661.50x = 53,994,356,097.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,994,356,097.26/351,661.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,540.71

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