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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,572.24, 353,361.24 and 130,596.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,572.24, 353,361.24 and 130,596.24 is: 195,895.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,572.24 : 353,361.24 = 130,596.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,572.24/353,361.24 = 130,596.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,572.24x = 353,361.24 × 130,596.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,572.24x = 46,147,649,305.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,147,649,305.74/235,572.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,895.96

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