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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,882.56, 527,816.45 and 85,644.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,882.56, 527,816.45 and 85,644.56 is: 128,465.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,882.56 : 527,816.45 = 85,644.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,882.56/527,816.45 = 85,644.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,882.56x = 527,816.45 × 85,644.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,882.56x = 45,204,604,553.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,204,604,553.71/351,882.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,465.03

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