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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,805.74, 353,600.02 and 75,852.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,805.74, 353,600.02 and 75,852.13 is: 113,743.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,805.74 : 353,600.02 = 75,852.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,805.74/353,600.02 = 75,852.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,805.74x = 353,600.02 × 75,852.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,805.74x = 26,821,314,685.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,821,314,685.04/235,805.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,743.26

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