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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,850.44, 527,733.54 and 99,149.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,850.44, 527,733.54 and 99,149.88 is: 148,712.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,850.44 : 527,733.54 = 99,149.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,850.44/527,733.54 = 99,149.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,850.44x = 527,733.54 × 99,149.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,850.44x = 52,324,717,162.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,324,717,162.98/351,850.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,712.95

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