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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,038.80, 351,094.62 and 76,230.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,038.80, 351,094.62 and 76,230.52 is: 114,357.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,038.80 : 351,094.62 = 76,230.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,038.80/351,094.62 = 76,230.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,038.80x = 351,094.62 × 76,230.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,038.80x = 26,764,125,451.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,764,125,451.80/234,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,357.64

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