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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,441.80, 351,662.70 and 76,632.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,441.80, 351,662.70 and 76,632.20 is: 114,948.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,441.80 : 351,662.70 = 76,632.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,441.80/351,662.70 = 76,632.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,441.80x = 351,662.70 × 76,632.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,441.80x = 26,948,686,358.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,948,686,358.94/234,441.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,948.30

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