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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,266.12, 352,700.74 and 102,046.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,266.12, 352,700.74 and 102,046.04 is: 152,982.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,266.12 : 352,700.74 = 102,046.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,266.12/352,700.74 = 102,046.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,266.12x = 352,700.74 × 102,046.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,266.12x = 35,991,713,822.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,991,713,822.07/235,266.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,982.99

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