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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,375.73, 531,565.51 and 88,136.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,375.73, 531,565.51 and 88,136.24 is: 132,204.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,375.73 : 531,565.51 = 88,136.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,375.73/531,565.51 = 88,136.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,375.73x = 531,565.51 × 88,136.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,375.73x = 46,850,186,914.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,850,186,914.34/354,375.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,204.84

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