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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,152.56, 352,769.16 and 77,425.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,152.56, 352,769.16 and 77,425.76 is: 116,151.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,152.56 : 352,769.16 = 77,425.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,152.56/352,769.16 = 77,425.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,152.56x = 352,769.16 × 77,425.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,152.56x = 27,313,420,317.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,313,420,317.56/235,152.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,151.92

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