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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,660.16, 350,501.85 and 113,827.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,660.16, 350,501.85 and 113,827.14 is: 170,746.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,660.16 : 350,501.85 = 113,827.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,660.16/350,501.85 = 113,827.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,660.16x = 350,501.85 × 113,827.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,660.16x = 39,896,623,150.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,896,623,150.21/233,660.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,746.37

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