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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,108.30, 352,662.45 and 231,609.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,108.30, 352,662.45 and 231,609.10 is: 347,413.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,108.30 : 352,662.45 = 231,609.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,108.30/352,662.45 = 231,609.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,108.30x = 352,662.45 × 231,609.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,108.30x = 81,679,832,648.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,679,832,648.30/235,108.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,413.65

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