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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,573.26, 353,399.31 and 184,970.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,573.26, 353,399.31 and 184,970.25 is: 277,486.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,573.26 : 353,399.31 = 184,970.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,573.26/353,399.31 = 184,970.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,573.26x = 353,399.31 × 184,970.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,573.26x = 65,368,358,720.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,368,358,720.53/235,573.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,486.33

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