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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,975.68, 352,500.24 and 77,168.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,975.68, 352,500.24 and 77,168.16 is: 115,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,975.68 : 352,500.24 = 77,168.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,975.68/352,500.24 = 77,168.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,975.68x = 352,500.24 × 77,168.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,975.68x = 27,201,794,920.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,201,794,920.36/234,975.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,764.30

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