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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,433.69, 350,162.96 and 73,522.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,433.69, 350,162.96 and 73,522.14 is: 110,287.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,433.69 : 350,162.96 = 73,522.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,433.69/350,162.96 = 73,522.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,433.69x = 350,162.96 × 73,522.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,433.69x = 25,744,730,167.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,744,730,167.93/233,433.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,287.12

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