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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,633.87, 530,445.61 and 87,394.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,633.87, 530,445.61 and 87,394.39 is: 131,090.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,633.87 : 530,445.61 = 87,394.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,633.87/530,445.61 = 87,394.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,633.87x = 530,445.61 × 87,394.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,633.87x = 46,357,970,514.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,357,970,514.13/353,633.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,090.30

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