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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,950.67, 527,915.68 and 85,707.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,950.67, 527,915.68 and 85,707.32 is: 128,558.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,950.67 : 527,915.68 = 85,707.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,950.67/527,915.68 = 85,707.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,950.67x = 527,915.68 × 85,707.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,950.67x = 45,246,235,264.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,246,235,264.93/351,950.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,558.46

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