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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,625.27, 353,470.73 and 75,706.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,625.27, 353,470.73 and 75,706.02 is: 113,569.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,625.27 : 353,470.73 = 75,706.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,625.27/353,470.73 = 75,706.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,625.27x = 353,470.73 × 75,706.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,625.27x = 26,759,861,776.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,759,861,776.26/235,625.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,569.58

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