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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,457.98, 353,149.08 and 64,639.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,457.98, 353,149.08 and 64,639.84 is: 96,949.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,457.98 : 353,149.08 = 64,639.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,457.98/353,149.08 = 64,639.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,457.98x = 353,149.08 × 64,639.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,457.98x = 22,827,500,027.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,827,500,027.35/235,457.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,949.36

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