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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,515.76, 350,322.84 and 75,731.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,515.76, 350,322.84 and 75,731.92 is: 113,613.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,515.76 : 350,322.84 = 75,731.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,515.76/350,322.84 = 75,731.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,515.76x = 350,322.84 × 75,731.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,515.76x = 26,530,621,293.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,530,621,293.05/233,515.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,613.84

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