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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,175.09, 354,331.64 and 76,247.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,175.09, 354,331.64 and 76,247.26 is: 114,393.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,175.09 : 354,331.64 = 76,247.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,175.09/354,331.64 = 76,247.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,175.09x = 354,331.64 × 76,247.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,175.09x = 27,016,816,681.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,016,816,681.31/236,175.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,393.17

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