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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,097.51, 352,556.01 and 115,080.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,097.51, 352,556.01 and 115,080.41 is: 172,576.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,097.51 : 352,556.01 = 115,080.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,097.51/352,556.01 = 115,080.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,097.51x = 352,556.01 × 115,080.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,097.51x = 40,572,291,060.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,572,291,060.15/235,097.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,576.44

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