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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,006.60, 352,740.30 and 116,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,006.60, 352,740.30 and 116,811.40 is: 175,331.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,006.60 : 352,740.30 = 116,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,006.60/352,740.30 = 116,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,006.60x = 352,740.30 × 116,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,006.60x = 41,204,088,279.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,204,088,279.42/235,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,331.62

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