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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,804.15, 353,597.28 and 75,850.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,804.15, 353,597.28 and 75,850.41 is: 113,740.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,804.15 : 353,597.28 = 75,850.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,804.15/353,597.28 = 75,850.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,804.15x = 353,597.28 × 75,850.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,804.15x = 26,820,498,662.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,820,498,662.88/235,804.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,740.57

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