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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,304.08, 357,507.56 and 80,529.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,304.08, 357,507.56 and 80,529.04 is: 120,810.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,304.08 : 357,507.56 = 80,529.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,304.08/357,507.56 = 80,529.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,304.08x = 357,507.56 × 80,529.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,304.08x = 28,789,740,599.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,789,740,599.54/238,304.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,810.94

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