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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,817.30, 353,503.59 and 117,376.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,817.30, 353,503.59 and 117,376.67 is: 175,954.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,817.30 : 353,503.59 = 117,376.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,817.30/353,503.59 = 117,376.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,817.30x = 353,503.59 × 117,376.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,817.30x = 41,493,074,227.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,493,074,227.25/235,817.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,954.33

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