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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,932.33, 527,888.25 and 85,689

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,932.33, 527,888.25 and 85,689 is: 128,531.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,932.33 : 527,888.25 = 85,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,932.33/527,888.25 = 85,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,932.33x = 527,888.25 × 85,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,932.33x = 45,234,216,254.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,234,216,254.25/351,932.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,531.01

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