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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,014.48, 352,446.96 and 77,206.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,014.48, 352,446.96 and 77,206.32 is: 115,784.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,014.48 : 352,446.96 = 77,206.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,014.48/352,446.96 = 77,206.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,014.48x = 352,446.96 × 77,206.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,014.48x = 27,211,132,776.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,211,132,776.79/235,014.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,784.92

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