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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,671.01, 350,506.35 and 56,177.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,671.01, 350,506.35 and 56,177.96 is: 84,266.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,671.01 : 350,506.35 = 56,177.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,671.01/350,506.35 = 56,177.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,671.01x = 350,506.35 × 56,177.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,671.01x = 19,690,729,957.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,690,729,957.51/233,671.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,266.89

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