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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,262.10, 352,694.76 and 102,042.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,262.10, 352,694.76 and 102,042.01 is: 152,976.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,262.10 : 352,694.76 = 102,042.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,262.10/352,694.76 = 102,042.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,262.10x = 352,694.76 × 102,042.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,262.10x = 35,989,682,285.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,989,682,285.08/235,262.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,976.96

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