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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,803.80, 353,483.35 and 117,363.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,803.80, 353,483.35 and 117,363.17 is: 175,934.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,803.80 : 353,483.35 = 117,363.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,803.80/353,483.35 = 117,363.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,803.80x = 353,483.35 × 117,363.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,803.80x = 41,485,926,498.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,485,926,498.22/235,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,934.09

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