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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,854.44, 527,739.54 and 99,153.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,854.44, 527,739.54 and 99,153.88 is: 148,718.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,854.44 : 527,739.54 = 99,153.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,854.44/527,739.54 = 99,153.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,854.44x = 527,739.54 × 99,153.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,854.44x = 52,327,423,020.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,327,423,020.42/351,854.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,718.95

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