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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,631.06, 530,441.38 and 87,391.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,631.06, 530,441.38 and 87,391.56 is: 131,086.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,631.06 : 530,441.38 = 87,391.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,631.06/530,441.38 = 87,391.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,631.06x = 530,441.38 × 87,391.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,631.06x = 46,356,099,686.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,356,099,686.75/353,631.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,086.05

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