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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,030.41, 351,765.99 and 214,019.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,030.41, 351,765.99 and 214,019.01 is: 320,318.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,030.41 : 351,765.99 = 214,019.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,030.41/351,765.99 = 214,019.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,030.41x = 351,765.99 × 214,019.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,030.41x = 75,284,608,931.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,284,608,931.47/235,030.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,318.59

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