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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,034.80, 351,088.60 and 76,226.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,034.80, 351,088.60 and 76,226.52 is: 114,351.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,034.80 : 351,088.60 = 76,226.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,034.80/351,088.60 = 76,226.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,034.80x = 351,088.60 × 76,226.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,034.80x = 26,762,262,189.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,762,262,189.67/234,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,351.64

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