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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,246.88, 352,873.92 and 129,836.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,246.88, 352,873.92 and 129,836.72 is: 194,757.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,246.88 : 352,873.92 = 129,836.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,246.88/352,873.92 = 129,836.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,246.88x = 352,873.92 × 129,836.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,246.88x = 45,815,992,346.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,815,992,346.34/235,246.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,757.07

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