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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,771.66, 353,459.12 and 102,551.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,771.66, 353,459.12 and 102,551.58 is: 153,741.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,771.66 : 353,459.12 = 102,551.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,771.66/353,459.12 = 102,551.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,771.66x = 353,459.12 × 102,551.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,771.66x = 36,247,790,708.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,247,790,708.65/235,771.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,741.08

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