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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,444.80, 353,361.60 and 109,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,444.80, 353,361.60 and 109,279.20 is: 164,009.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,444.80 : 353,361.60 = 109,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,444.80/353,361.60 = 109,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,444.80x = 353,361.60 × 109,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,444.80x = 38,615,072,958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,615,072,958.72/235,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,009.03

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