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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,434.80, 353,152.20 and 124,842.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,434.80, 353,152.20 and 124,842.80 is: 187,264.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,434.80 : 353,152.20 = 124,842.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,434.80/353,152.20 = 124,842.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,434.80x = 353,152.20 × 124,842.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,434.80x = 44,088,509,474.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,088,509,474.16/235,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,264.20

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