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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,992.78, 528,087.57 and 115,501.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,992.78, 528,087.57 and 115,501.52 is: 173,284.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,992.78 : 528,087.57 = 115,501.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,992.78/528,087.57 = 115,501.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,992.78x = 528,087.57 × 115,501.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,992.78x = 60,994,917,028.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,994,917,028.11/351,992.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,284.57

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