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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,203.92, 352,793.12 and 221,334.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,203.92, 352,793.12 and 221,334.70 is: 331,990.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,203.92 : 352,793.12 = 221,334.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,203.92/352,793.12 = 221,334.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,203.92x = 352,793.12 × 221,334.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,203.92x = 78,085,359,377.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,085,359,377.26/235,203.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,990.04

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