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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,078.02, 354,185.99 and 76,150.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,078.02, 354,185.99 and 76,150.42 is: 114,247.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,078.02 : 354,185.99 = 76,150.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,078.02/354,185.99 = 76,150.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,078.02x = 354,185.99 × 76,150.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,078.02x = 26,971,410,915.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,971,410,915.96/236,078.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,247.87

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