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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,788.88, 529,184.76 and 86,551.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,788.88, 529,184.76 and 86,551.12 is: 129,827.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,788.88 : 529,184.76 = 86,551.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,788.88/529,184.76 = 86,551.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,788.88x = 529,184.76 × 86,551.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,788.88x = 45,801,533,664.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,801,533,664.93/352,788.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,827.03

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