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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,711.42, 527,616.33 and 115,006.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,711.42, 527,616.33 and 115,006.92 is: 172,526.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,711.42 : 527,616.33 = 115,006.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,711.42/527,616.33 = 115,006.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,711.42x = 527,616.33 × 115,006.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,711.42x = 60,679,529,055.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,679,529,055.00/351,711.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,526.47

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