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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,267.88, 349,957.37 and 75,496.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,267.88, 349,957.37 and 75,496.34 is: 113,262.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,267.88 : 349,957.37 = 75,496.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,267.88/349,957.37 = 75,496.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,267.88x = 349,957.37 × 75,496.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,267.88x = 26,420,500,591.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,420,500,591.03/233,267.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,262.49

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