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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,842.44, 353,678.00 and 102,690.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,842.44, 353,678.00 and 102,690.59 is: 153,998.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,842.44 : 353,678.00 = 102,690.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,842.44/353,678.00 = 102,690.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,842.44x = 353,678.00 × 102,690.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,842.44x = 36,319,400,208.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,319,400,208.18/235,842.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,998.58

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