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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,955.17, 527,922.42 and 85,711.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,955.17, 527,922.42 and 85,711.82 is: 128,565.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,955.17 : 527,922.42 = 85,711.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,955.17/527,922.42 = 85,711.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,955.17x = 527,922.42 × 85,711.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,955.17x = 45,249,188,797.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,249,188,797.39/351,955.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,565.21

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