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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,673.15, 350,509.73 and 56,180.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,673.15, 350,509.73 and 56,180.16 is: 84,270.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,673.15 : 350,509.73 = 56,180.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,673.15/350,509.73 = 56,180.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,673.15x = 350,509.73 × 56,180.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,673.15x = 19,691,694,324.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,691,694,324.25/233,673.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,270.25

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