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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,601.66, 353,427.10 and 135,874.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,601.66, 353,427.10 and 135,874.46 is: 203,825.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,601.66 : 353,427.10 = 135,874.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,601.66/353,427.10 = 135,874.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,601.66x = 353,427.10 × 135,874.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,601.66x = 48,021,716,905.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,021,716,905.75/235,601.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,825.88

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