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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,051.19, 352,716.88 and 85,303.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,051.19, 352,716.88 and 85,303.18 is: 128,005.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,051.19 : 352,716.88 = 85,303.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,051.19/352,716.88 = 85,303.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,051.19x = 352,716.88 × 85,303.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,051.19x = 30,087,871,503.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,087,871,503.68/235,051.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,005.61

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