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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,414.17, 353,071.44 and 77,605.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,414.17, 353,071.44 and 77,605.11 is: 116,391.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,414.17 : 353,071.44 = 77,605.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,414.17/353,071.44 = 77,605.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,414.17x = 353,071.44 × 77,605.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,414.17x = 27,400,147,939.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,400,147,939.06/235,414.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,391.24

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