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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,366.56, 352,851.36 and 102,146.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,366.56, 352,851.36 and 102,146.40 is: 153,133.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,366.56 : 352,851.36 = 102,146.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,366.56/352,851.36 = 102,146.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,366.56x = 352,851.36 × 102,146.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,366.56x = 36,042,496,159.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,042,496,159.10/235,366.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,133.46

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