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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,170.92, 349,668.88 and 75,357

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,170.92, 349,668.88 and 75,357 is: 113,007.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,170.92 : 349,668.88 = 75,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,170.92/349,668.88 = 75,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,170.92x = 349,668.88 × 75,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,170.92x = 26,349,997,790.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,349,997,790.16/233,170.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,007.22

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