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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,318.88, 352,779.68 and 102,098.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,318.88, 352,779.68 and 102,098.72 is: 153,061.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,318.88 : 352,779.68 = 102,098.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,318.88/352,779.68 = 102,098.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,318.88x = 352,779.68 × 102,098.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,318.88x = 36,018,353,770.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,018,353,770.01/235,318.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,061.90

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