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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,682.76, 353,579.49 and 77,911.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,682.76, 353,579.49 and 77,911.23 is: 116,885.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,682.76 : 353,579.49 = 77,911.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,682.76/353,579.49 = 77,911.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,682.76x = 353,579.49 × 77,911.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,682.76x = 27,547,812,968.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,547,812,968.67/235,682.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,885.14

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