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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,213.23, 349,830.78 and 75,454.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,213.23, 349,830.78 and 75,454.03 is: 113,184.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,213.23 : 349,830.78 = 75,454.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,213.23/349,830.78 = 75,454.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,213.23x = 349,830.78 × 75,454.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,213.23x = 26,396,142,169.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,396,142,169.04/233,213.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,184.58

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