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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,878.35, 353,650.73 and 75,904.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,878.35, 353,650.73 and 75,904.76 is: 113,803.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,878.35 : 353,650.73 = 75,904.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,878.35/353,650.73 = 75,904.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,878.35x = 353,650.73 × 75,904.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,878.35x = 26,843,774,289.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,843,774,289.08/235,878.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,803.47

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