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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,550.58, 350,325.66 and 75,779.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,550.58, 350,325.66 and 75,779.02 is: 113,668.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,550.58 : 350,325.66 = 75,779.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,550.58/350,325.66 = 75,779.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,550.58x = 350,325.66 × 75,779.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,550.58x = 26,547,335,195.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,547,335,195.65/233,550.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,668.46

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