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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,771.51, 353,682.44 and 100,849.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,771.51, 353,682.44 and 100,849.54 is: 151,285.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,771.51 : 353,682.44 = 100,849.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,771.51/353,682.44 = 100,849.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,771.51x = 353,682.44 × 100,849.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,771.51x = 35,668,711,380.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,668,711,380.08/235,771.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,285.08

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