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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,458.21, 353,187.32 and 69,246.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,458.21, 353,187.32 and 69,246.21 is: 103,869.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,458.21 : 353,187.32 = 69,246.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,458.21/353,187.32 = 69,246.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,458.21x = 353,187.32 × 69,246.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,458.21x = 24,456,882,983.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,456,882,983.83/235,458.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,869.32

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