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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,675.97, 350,513.96 and 56,182.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,675.97, 350,513.96 and 56,182.98 is: 84,274.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,675.97 : 350,513.96 = 56,182.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,675.97/350,513.96 = 56,182.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,675.97x = 350,513.96 × 56,182.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,675.97x = 19,692,919,837.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,692,919,837.91/233,675.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,274.48

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