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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,794.84, 349,169.58 and 75,136.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,794.84, 349,169.58 and 75,136.44 is: 112,697.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,794.84 : 349,169.58 = 75,136.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,794.84/349,169.58 = 75,136.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,794.84x = 349,169.58 × 75,136.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,794.84x = 26,235,359,197.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,235,359,197.50/232,794.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,697.34

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