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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,440.60, 353,144.70 and 75,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,440.60, 353,144.70 and 75,514.20 is: 113,266.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,440.60 : 353,144.70 = 75,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,440.60/353,144.70 = 75,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,440.60x = 353,144.70 × 75,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,440.60x = 26,667,439,504.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,667,439,504.74/235,440.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,266.10

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