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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,049.55, 352,574.33 and 231,550.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,049.55, 352,574.33 and 231,550.35 is: 347,325.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,049.55 : 352,574.33 = 231,550.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,049.55/352,574.33 = 231,550.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,049.55x = 352,574.33 × 231,550.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,049.55x = 81,638,708,354.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,638,708,354.76/235,049.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,325.53

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