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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,446.45, 350,279.04 and 115,053.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,446.45, 350,279.04 and 115,053.21 is: 172,633.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,446.45 : 350,279.04 = 115,053.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,446.45/350,279.04 = 115,053.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,446.45x = 350,279.04 × 115,053.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,446.45x = 40,300,727,947.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,300,727,947.72/233,446.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,633.72

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