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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,023.92, 349,534.80 and 73,111.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,023.92, 349,534.80 and 73,111.56 is: 109,667.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,023.92 : 349,534.80 = 73,111.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,023.92/349,534.80 = 73,111.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,023.92x = 349,534.80 × 73,111.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,023.92x = 25,555,034,136.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,555,034,136.73/233,023.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,667.00

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