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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,962.47, 353,860.34 and 76,032.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,962.47, 353,860.34 and 76,032.02 is: 114,021.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,962.47 : 353,860.34 = 76,032.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,962.47/353,860.34 = 76,032.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,962.47x = 353,860.34 × 76,032.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,962.47x = 26,904,714,298.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,904,714,298.63/235,962.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,021.16

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