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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,319.88, 352,781.18 and 102,099.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,319.88, 352,781.18 and 102,099.72 is: 153,063.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,319.88 : 352,781.18 = 102,099.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,319.88/352,781.18 = 102,099.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,319.88x = 352,781.18 × 102,099.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,319.88x = 36,018,859,699.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,018,859,699.27/235,319.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,063.39

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