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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,342.26, 353,163.51 and 85,568.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,342.26, 353,163.51 and 85,568.19 is: 128,406.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,342.26 : 353,163.51 = 85,568.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,342.26/353,163.51 = 85,568.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,342.26x = 353,163.51 × 85,568.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,342.26x = 30,219,562,324.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,219,562,324.75/235,342.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,406.87

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