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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,770.04, 353,456.68 and 102,549.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,770.04, 353,456.68 and 102,549.96 is: 153,738.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,770.04 : 353,456.68 = 102,549.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,770.04/353,456.68 = 102,549.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,770.04x = 353,456.68 × 102,549.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,770.04x = 36,246,968,395.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,246,968,395.73/235,770.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,738.65

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