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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,135.30, 351,167.30 and 76,363.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,135.30, 351,167.30 and 76,363.50 is: 114,533.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,135.30 : 351,167.30 = 76,363.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,135.30/351,167.30 = 76,363.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,135.30x = 351,167.30 × 76,363.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,135.30x = 26,816,364,113.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,816,364,113.55/234,135.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,533.62

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