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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,237.09, 352,855.09 and 102,100.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,237.09, 352,855.09 and 102,100.09 is: 153,149.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,237.09 : 352,855.09 = 102,100.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,237.09/352,855.09 = 102,100.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,237.09x = 352,855.09 × 102,100.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,237.09x = 36,026,536,445.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,026,536,445.96/235,237.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,149.90

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