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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,769.88, 353,680.00 and 100,847.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,769.88, 353,680.00 and 100,847.91 is: 151,282.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,769.88 : 353,680.00 = 100,847.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,769.88/353,680.00 = 100,847.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,769.88x = 353,680.00 × 100,847.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,769.88x = 35,667,888,460.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,667,888,460.80/235,769.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,282.63

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