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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,674.65, 350,511.98 and 56,181.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,674.65, 350,511.98 and 56,181.66 is: 84,272.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,674.65 : 350,511.98 = 56,181.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,674.65/350,511.98 = 56,181.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,674.65x = 350,511.98 × 56,181.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,674.65x = 19,692,344,605.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,692,344,605.38/233,674.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,272.49

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