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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,065.84, 324,345.24 and 139,602.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,065.84, 324,345.24 and 139,602.48 is: 192,624.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,065.84 : 324,345.24 = 139,602.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,065.84/324,345.24 = 139,602.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,065.84x = 324,345.24 × 139,602.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,065.84x = 45,279,399,880.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,279,399,880.20/235,065.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,624.33

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