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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,613.94, 353,490.57 and 135,845.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,613.94, 353,490.57 and 135,845.70 is: 203,808.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,613.94 : 353,490.57 = 135,845.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,613.94/353,490.57 = 135,845.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,613.94x = 353,490.57 × 135,845.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,613.94x = 48,020,173,925.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,020,173,925.05/235,613.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,808.71

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