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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,334.76, 353,152.26 and 85,560.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,334.76, 353,152.26 and 85,560.68 is: 128,395.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,334.76 : 353,152.26 = 85,560.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,334.76/353,152.26 = 85,560.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,334.76x = 353,152.26 × 85,560.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,334.76x = 30,215,945,743.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,215,945,743.38/235,334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,395.59

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