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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,527.70, 351,866.88 and 76,720.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,527.70, 351,866.88 and 76,720.26 is: 115,105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,527.70 : 351,866.88 = 76,720.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,527.70/351,866.88 = 76,720.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,527.70x = 351,866.88 × 76,720.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,527.70x = 26,995,318,518.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,995,318,518.99/234,527.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,105.03

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