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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,807.30, 353,488.60 and 117,366.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,807.30, 353,488.60 and 117,366.67 is: 175,939.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,807.30 : 353,488.60 = 117,366.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,807.30/353,488.60 = 117,366.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,807.30x = 353,488.60 × 117,366.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,807.30x = 41,487,779,864.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,487,779,864.96/235,807.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,939.34

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