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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,281.27, 352,723.44 and 102,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,281.27, 352,723.44 and 102,061.26 is: 153,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,281.27 : 352,723.44 = 102,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,281.27/352,723.44 = 102,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,281.27x = 352,723.44 × 102,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,281.27x = 35,999,398,717.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,999,398,717.93/235,281.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,005.80

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