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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,880.14, 531,048.56 and 129,221.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,880.14, 531,048.56 and 129,221.75 is: 193,916.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,880.14 : 531,048.56 = 129,221.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,880.14/531,048.56 = 129,221.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,880.14x = 531,048.56 × 129,221.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,880.14x = 68,623,024,939.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,623,024,939.69/353,880.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,916.01

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