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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,748.86, 527,568.15 and 111,831.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,748.86, 527,568.15 and 111,831.30 is: 167,729.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,748.86 : 527,568.15 = 111,831.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,748.86/527,568.15 = 111,831.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,748.86x = 527,568.15 × 111,831.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,748.86x = 58,998,632,053.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,998,632,053.10/351,748.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,729.42

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