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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,475.43, 353,225.37 and 77,716.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,475.43, 353,225.37 and 77,716.19 is: 116,578.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,475.43 : 353,225.37 = 77,716.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,475.43/353,225.37 = 77,716.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,475.43x = 353,225.37 × 77,716.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,475.43x = 27,451,328,201.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,451,328,201.61/235,475.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,578.31

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