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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,405.17, 353,057.94 and 77,596.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,405.17, 353,057.94 and 77,596.11 is: 116,377.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,405.17 : 353,057.94 = 77,596.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,405.17/353,057.94 = 77,596.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,405.17x = 353,057.94 × 77,596.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,405.17x = 27,395,922,748.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,395,922,748.61/235,405.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,377.74

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