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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,387.17, 352,881.63 and 102,167.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,387.17, 352,881.63 and 102,167.28 is: 153,164.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,387.17 : 352,881.63 = 102,167.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,387.17/352,881.63 = 102,167.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,387.17x = 352,881.63 × 102,167.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,387.17x = 36,052,956,299.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,052,956,299.07/235,387.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,164.49

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