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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,241.60, 349,862.40 and 75,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,241.60, 349,862.40 and 75,475.20 is: 113,212.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,241.60 : 349,862.40 = 75,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,241.60/349,862.40 = 75,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,241.60x = 349,862.40 × 75,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,241.60x = 26,405,934,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,405,934,612.48/233,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,212.80

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