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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,297.80, 353,141.10 and 109,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,297.80, 353,141.10 and 109,132.20 is: 163,788.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,297.80 : 353,141.10 = 109,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,297.80/353,141.10 = 109,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,297.80x = 353,141.10 × 109,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,297.80x = 38,539,065,153.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,539,065,153.42/235,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,788.46

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