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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,456.98, 353,147.58 and 64,638.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,456.98, 353,147.58 and 64,638.84 is: 96,947.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,456.98 : 353,147.58 = 64,638.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,456.98/353,147.58 = 64,638.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,456.98x = 353,147.58 × 64,638.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,456.98x = 22,827,049,920.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,827,049,920.01/235,456.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,947.86

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