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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,451.10, 353,168.75 and 102,331.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,451.10, 353,168.75 and 102,331.35 is: 153,493.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,451.10 : 353,168.75 = 102,331.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,451.10/353,168.75 = 102,331.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,451.10x = 353,168.75 × 102,331.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,451.10x = 36,140,234,965.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,140,234,965.31/235,451.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,493.59

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