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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,964.80, 352,447.92 and 77,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,964.80, 352,447.92 and 77,205.60 is: 115,808.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,964.80 : 352,447.92 = 77,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,964.80/352,447.92 = 77,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,964.80x = 352,447.92 × 77,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,964.80x = 27,210,953,132.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,210,953,132.35/234,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,808.64

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