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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,217.60, 349,826.40 and 75,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,217.60, 349,826.40 and 75,451.20 is: 113,176.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,217.60 : 349,826.40 = 75,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,217.60/349,826.40 = 75,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,217.60x = 349,826.40 × 75,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,217.60x = 26,394,821,671.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,394,821,671.68/233,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,176.80

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