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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,002.52, 351,040.23 and 76,194.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,002.52, 351,040.23 and 76,194.27 is: 114,303.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,002.52 : 351,040.23 = 76,194.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,002.52/351,040.23 = 76,194.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,002.52x = 351,040.23 × 76,194.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,002.52x = 26,747,254,065.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,747,254,065.48/234,002.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,303.27

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