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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,583.76, 350,317.32 and 75,857.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,583.76, 350,317.32 and 75,857.36 is: 113,767.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,583.76 : 350,317.32 = 75,857.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,583.76/350,317.32 = 75,857.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,583.76x = 350,317.32 × 75,857.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,583.76x = 26,574,147,057.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,574,147,057.48/233,583.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,767.10

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