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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,051.19, 529,572.17 and 86,814.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,051.19, 529,572.17 and 86,814.01 is: 130,219.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,051.19 : 529,572.17 = 86,814.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,051.19/529,572.17 = 86,814.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,051.19x = 529,572.17 × 86,814.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,051.19x = 45,974,283,662.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,974,283,662.10/353,051.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,219.88

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