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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,455.26, 354,604.23 and 76,493.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,455.26, 354,604.23 and 76,493.22 is: 114,714.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,455.26 : 354,604.23 = 76,493.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,455.26/354,604.23 = 76,493.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,455.26x = 354,604.23 × 76,493.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,455.26x = 27,124,819,378.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,124,819,378.32/236,455.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,714.38

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