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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,033.92, 352,476.09 and 77,225.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,033.92, 352,476.09 and 77,225.94 is: 115,814.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,033.92 : 352,476.09 = 77,225.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,033.92/352,476.09 = 77,225.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,033.92x = 352,476.09 × 77,225.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,033.92x = 27,220,297,377.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,220,297,377.77/235,033.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,814.34

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