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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,138.07, 528,207.11 and 85,896.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,138.07, 528,207.11 and 85,896.79 is: 128,845.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,138.07 : 528,207.11 = 85,896.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,138.07/528,207.11 = 85,896.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,138.07x = 528,207.11 × 85,896.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,138.07x = 45,371,295,204.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,371,295,204.18/352,138.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,845.19

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