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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,173.70, 354,329.58 and 76,245.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,173.70, 354,329.58 and 76,245.90 is: 114,391.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,173.70 : 354,329.58 = 76,245.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,173.70/354,329.58 = 76,245.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,173.70x = 354,329.58 × 76,245.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,173.70x = 27,016,177,723.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,016,177,723.72/236,173.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,391.14

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