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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,384.61, 353,070.39 and 85,627.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,384.61, 353,070.39 and 85,627.67 is: 128,439.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,384.61 : 353,070.39 = 85,627.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,384.61/353,070.39 = 85,627.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,384.61x = 353,070.39 × 85,627.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,384.61x = 30,232,594,841.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,232,594,841.69/235,384.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,439.13

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