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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,527.56, 350,340.59 and 75,743.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,527.56, 350,340.59 and 75,743.76 is: 113,631.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,527.56 : 350,340.59 = 75,743.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,527.56/350,340.59 = 75,743.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,527.56x = 350,340.59 × 75,743.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,527.56x = 26,536,113,567.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,536,113,567.22/233,527.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,631.61

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