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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,915.99, 527,882.62 and 115,249.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,915.99, 527,882.62 and 115,249.11 is: 172,876.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,915.99 : 527,882.62 = 115,249.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,915.99/527,882.62 = 115,249.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,915.99x = 527,882.62 × 115,249.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,915.99x = 60,838,002,139.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,838,002,139.47/351,915.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,876.49

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