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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,533.76, 350,349.84 and 75,749.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,533.76, 350,349.84 and 75,749.91 is: 113,640.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,533.76 : 350,349.84 = 75,749.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,533.76/350,349.84 = 75,749.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,533.76x = 350,349.84 × 75,749.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,533.76x = 26,538,967,534.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,538,967,534.70/233,533.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,640.82

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