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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,530.00, 351,699.63 and 186,953.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,530.00, 351,699.63 and 186,953.62 is: 279,164.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,530.00 : 351,699.63 = 186,953.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,530.00/351,699.63 = 186,953.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,530.00x = 351,699.63 × 186,953.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,530.00x = 65,751,519,374.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,751,519,374.79/235,530.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,164.09

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