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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,437.90, 353,149.03 and 102,318.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,437.90, 353,149.03 and 102,318.29 is: 153,474.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,437.90 : 353,149.03 = 102,318.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,437.90/353,149.03 = 102,318.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,437.90x = 353,149.03 × 102,318.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,437.90x = 36,133,604,864.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,133,604,864.76/235,437.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,474.04

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