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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,114.80, 352,672.20 and 201,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,114.80, 352,672.20 and 201,289.20 is: 301,933.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,114.80 : 352,672.20 = 201,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,114.80/352,672.20 = 201,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,114.80x = 352,672.20 × 201,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,114.80x = 70,989,105,000.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,989,105,000.24/235,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,933.80

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