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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,394.10, 531,593.06 and 88,154.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,394.10, 531,593.06 and 88,154.61 is: 132,232.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,394.10 : 531,593.06 = 88,154.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,394.10/531,593.06 = 88,154.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,394.10x = 531,593.06 × 88,154.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,394.10x = 46,862,378,442.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,862,378,442.23/354,394.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,232.39

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