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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,252.08, 352,533.60 and 116,686.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,252.08, 352,533.60 and 116,686.64 is: 174,859.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,252.08 : 352,533.60 = 116,686.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,252.08/352,533.60 = 116,686.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,252.08x = 352,533.60 × 116,686.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,252.08x = 41,135,961,271.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,135,961,271.10/235,252.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,859.08

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