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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,675.51, 350,513.10 and 56,182.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,675.51, 350,513.10 and 56,182.46 is: 84,273.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,675.51 : 350,513.10 = 56,182.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,675.51/350,513.10 = 56,182.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,675.51x = 350,513.10 × 56,182.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,675.51x = 19,692,686,467.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,692,686,467.66/233,675.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,273.64

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