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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,906.20, 353,859.30 and 183,353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,906.20, 353,859.30 and 183,353.40 is: 275,030.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,906.20 : 353,859.30 = 183,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,906.20/353,859.30 = 183,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,906.20x = 353,859.30 × 183,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,906.20x = 64,881,305,776.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,881,305,776.62/235,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,030.10

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