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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,906.94, 353,545.14 and 86,006.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,906.94, 353,545.14 and 86,006.42 is: 128,894.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,906.94 : 353,545.14 = 86,006.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,906.94/353,545.14 = 86,006.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,906.94x = 353,545.14 × 86,006.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,906.94x = 30,407,151,799.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,407,151,799.80/235,906.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,894.69

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