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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,516.76, 350,324.34 and 75,732.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,516.76, 350,324.34 and 75,732.92 is: 113,615.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,516.76 : 350,324.34 = 75,732.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,516.76/350,324.34 = 75,732.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,516.76x = 350,324.34 × 75,732.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,516.76x = 26,531,085,215.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,531,085,215.27/233,516.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,615.34

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