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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,185.06, 352,827.90 and 73,075.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,185.06, 352,827.90 and 73,075.70 is: 109,629.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,185.06 : 352,827.90 = 73,075.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,185.06/352,827.90 = 73,075.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,185.06x = 352,827.90 × 73,075.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,185.06x = 25,783,145,772.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,783,145,772.03/235,185.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,629.18

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