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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,318.56, 350,028.87 and 75,562.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,318.56, 350,028.87 and 75,562.96 is: 113,360.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,318.56 : 350,028.87 = 75,562.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,318.56/350,028.87 = 75,562.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,318.56x = 350,028.87 × 75,562.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,318.56x = 26,449,217,502.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,449,217,502.66/233,318.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,360.97

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