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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,383.71, 352,993.75 and 100,442.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,383.71, 352,993.75 and 100,442.33 is: 150,628.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,383.71 : 352,993.75 = 100,442.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,383.71/352,993.75 = 100,442.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,383.71x = 352,993.75 × 100,442.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,383.71x = 35,455,514,033.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,455,514,033.09/235,383.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,628.58

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