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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,326.70, 352,914.21 and 77,517.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,326.70, 352,914.21 and 77,517.58 is: 116,251.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,326.70 : 352,914.21 = 77,517.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,326.70/352,914.21 = 77,517.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,326.70x = 352,914.21 × 77,517.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,326.70x = 27,357,055,506.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,357,055,506.81/235,326.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,251.39

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