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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,672.73, 353,564.47 and 77,901.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,672.73, 353,564.47 and 77,901.19 is: 116,870.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,672.73 : 353,564.47 = 77,901.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,672.73/353,564.47 = 77,901.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,672.73x = 353,564.47 × 77,901.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,672.73x = 27,543,092,954.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,543,092,954.72/235,672.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,870.09

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