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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,398.70, 351,673.38 and 76,591.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,398.70, 351,673.38 and 76,591.26 is: 114,911.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,398.70 : 351,673.38 = 76,591.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,398.70/351,673.38 = 76,591.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,398.70x = 351,673.38 × 76,591.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,398.70x = 26,935,107,282.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,935,107,282.66/234,398.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,911.50

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