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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,875.90, 527,813.90 and 85,636.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,875.90, 527,813.90 and 85,636.41 is: 128,454.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,875.90 : 527,813.90 = 85,636.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,875.90/527,813.90 = 85,636.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,875.90x = 527,813.90 × 85,636.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,875.90x = 45,200,087,544.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,200,087,544.10/351,875.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,454.63

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