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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,119.08, 356,930.22 and 80,293.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,119.08, 356,930.22 and 80,293.28 is: 120,356.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,119.08 : 356,930.22 = 80,293.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,119.08/356,930.22 = 80,293.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,119.08x = 356,930.22 × 80,293.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,119.08x = 28,659,098,094.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,659,098,094.92/238,119.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,356.16

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