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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,440.94, 353,383.38 and 85,825.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,440.94, 353,383.38 and 85,825.84 is: 128,819.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,440.94 : 353,383.38 = 85,825.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,440.94/353,383.38 = 85,825.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,440.94x = 353,383.38 × 85,825.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,440.94x = 30,329,425,430.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,329,425,430.54/235,440.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,819.68

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