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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,113.20, 352,516.44 and 85,325.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,113.20, 352,516.44 and 85,325.12 is: 127,932.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,113.20 : 352,516.44 = 85,325.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,113.20/352,516.44 = 85,325.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,113.20x = 352,516.44 × 85,325.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,113.20x = 30,078,507,544.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,078,507,544.97/235,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,932.02

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