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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,687.64, 353,564.69 and 75,709.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,687.64, 353,564.69 and 75,709.93 is: 113,575.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,687.64 : 353,564.69 = 75,709.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,687.64/353,564.69 = 75,709.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,687.64x = 353,564.69 × 75,709.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,687.64x = 26,768,355,784.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,768,355,784.00/235,687.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,575.56

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