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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,044.52, 351,103.23 and 76,236.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,044.52, 351,103.23 and 76,236.27 is: 114,366.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,044.52 : 351,103.23 = 76,236.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,044.52/351,103.23 = 76,236.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,044.52x = 351,103.23 × 76,236.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,044.52x = 26,766,800,640.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,766,800,640.15/234,044.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,366.28

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