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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,662.55, 353,414.55 and 75,699.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,662.55, 353,414.55 and 75,699.25 is: 113,523.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,662.55 : 353,414.55 = 75,699.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,662.55/353,414.55 = 75,699.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,662.55x = 353,414.55 × 75,699.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,662.55x = 26,753,216,374.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,753,216,374.09/235,662.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,523.41

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