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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,545.55, 350,318.19 and 75,774.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,545.55, 350,318.19 and 75,774.02 is: 113,660.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,545.55 : 350,318.19 = 75,774.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,545.55/350,318.19 = 75,774.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,545.55x = 350,318.19 × 75,774.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,545.55x = 26,545,017,535.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,017,535.42/233,545.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,660.99

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