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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,090.40, 352,117.20 and 124,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,090.40, 352,117.20 and 124,152.80 is: 185,955.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,090.40 : 352,117.20 = 124,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,090.40/352,117.20 = 124,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,090.40x = 352,117.20 × 124,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,090.40x = 43,716,336,308.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,716,336,308.16/235,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,955.43

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