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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,131.05, 351,160.93 and 76,359.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,131.05, 351,160.93 and 76,359.25 is: 114,527.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,131.05 : 351,160.93 = 76,359.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,131.05/351,160.93 = 76,359.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,131.05x = 351,160.93 × 76,359.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,131.05x = 26,814,385,244.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,814,385,244.10/234,131.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,527.25

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