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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,367.12, 353,400.12 and 231,168.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,367.12, 353,400.12 and 231,168.08 is: 347,095.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,367.12 : 353,400.12 = 231,168.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,367.12/353,400.12 = 231,168.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,367.12x = 353,400.12 × 231,168.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,367.12x = 81,694,827,212.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,694,827,212.17/235,367.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,095.33

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