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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,122.14, 352,696.55 and 75,212.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,122.14, 352,696.55 and 75,212.12 is: 112,822.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,122.14 : 352,696.55 = 75,212.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,122.14/352,696.55 = 75,212.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,122.14x = 352,696.55 × 75,212.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,122.14x = 26,527,055,242.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,527,055,242.19/235,122.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,822.45

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