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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,630.40, 353,445.60 and 102,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,630.40, 353,445.60 and 102,574.40 is: 153,861.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,630.40 : 353,445.60 = 102,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,630.40/353,445.60 = 102,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,630.40x = 353,445.60 × 102,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,630.40x = 36,254,470,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,254,470,352.64/235,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,861.60

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