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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,762.43, 527,636.34 and 85,524.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,762.43, 527,636.34 and 85,524.34 is: 128,284.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,762.43 : 527,636.34 = 85,524.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,762.43/527,636.34 = 85,524.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,762.43x = 527,636.34 × 85,524.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,762.43x = 45,125,749,738.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,125,749,738.52/351,762.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,284.73

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