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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,557.45, 353,217.92 and 109,088.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,557.45, 353,217.92 and 109,088.91 is: 163,578.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,557.45 : 353,217.92 = 109,088.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,557.45/353,217.92 = 109,088.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,557.45x = 353,217.92 × 109,088.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,557.45x = 38,532,157,339.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,532,157,339.82/235,557.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,578.60

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