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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,281.80, 352,922.70 and 94,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,281.80, 352,922.70 and 94,968.20 is: 142,452.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,281.80 : 352,922.70 = 94,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,281.80/352,922.70 = 94,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,281.80x = 352,922.70 × 94,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,281.80x = 33,516,433,558.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,516,433,558.14/235,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,452.30

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