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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,647.02, 352,036.14 and 76,986.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,647.02, 352,036.14 and 76,986.19 is: 115,500.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,647.02 : 352,036.14 = 76,986.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,647.02/352,036.14 = 76,986.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,647.02x = 352,036.14 × 76,986.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,647.02x = 27,101,919,015.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,101,919,015.80/234,647.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,500.80

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