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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,202.60, 353,034.30 and 117,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,202.60, 353,034.30 and 117,007.40 is: 175,625.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,202.60 : 353,034.30 = 117,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,202.60/353,034.30 = 117,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,202.60x = 353,034.30 × 117,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,202.60x = 41,307,625,553.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,307,625,553.82/235,202.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,625.72

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