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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,353.52, 353,053.38 and 66,881.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,353.52, 353,053.38 and 66,881.62 is: 100,328.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,353.52 : 353,053.38 = 66,881.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,353.52/353,053.38 = 66,881.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,353.52x = 353,053.38 × 66,881.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,353.52x = 23,612,782,000.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,612,782,000.88/235,353.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,328.99

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