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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,850.50, 530,865.66 and 104,532.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,850.50, 530,865.66 and 104,532.50 is: 156,825.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,850.50 : 530,865.66 = 104,532.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,850.50/530,865.66 = 104,532.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,850.50x = 530,865.66 × 104,532.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,850.50x = 55,492,714,603.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,492,714,603.95/353,850.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,825.31

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