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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,008.78, 528,007.77 and 85,769.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,008.78, 528,007.77 and 85,769.70 is: 128,653.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,008.78 : 528,007.77 = 85,769.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,008.78/528,007.77 = 85,769.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,008.78x = 528,007.77 × 85,769.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,008.78x = 45,287,068,030.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,287,068,030.57/352,008.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,653.23

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