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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,508.81, 350,312.46 and 75,725.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,508.81, 350,312.46 and 75,725.01 is: 113,603.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,508.81 : 350,312.46 = 75,725.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,508.81/350,312.46 = 75,725.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,508.81x = 350,312.46 × 75,725.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,508.81x = 26,527,414,536.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,527,414,536.62/233,508.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,603.48

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