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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,883.81, 527,818.32 and 85,645.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,883.81, 527,818.32 and 85,645.81 is: 128,466.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,883.81 : 527,818.32 = 85,645.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,883.81/527,818.32 = 85,645.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,883.81x = 527,818.32 × 85,645.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,883.81x = 45,205,427,549.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,205,427,549.24/351,883.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,466.92

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