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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,307.56, 353,005.08 and 77,547.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,307.56, 353,005.08 and 77,547.12 is: 116,335.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,307.56 : 353,005.08 = 77,547.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,307.56/353,005.08 = 77,547.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,307.56x = 353,005.08 × 77,547.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,307.56x = 27,374,527,299.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,374,527,299.37/235,307.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,335.09

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