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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,405.80, 353,108.70 and 124,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,405.80, 353,108.70 and 124,813.80 is: 187,220.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,405.80 : 353,108.70 = 124,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,405.80/353,108.70 = 124,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,405.80x = 353,108.70 × 124,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,405.80x = 44,072,838,660.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,072,838,660.06/235,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,220.70

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