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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,261.09, 352,693.23 and 102,041.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,261.09, 352,693.23 and 102,041.02 is: 152,975.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,261.09 : 352,693.23 = 102,041.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,261.09/352,693.23 = 102,041.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,261.09x = 352,693.23 × 102,041.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,261.09x = 35,989,176,936.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,989,176,936.29/235,261.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,975.47

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