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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,694.87, 350,589.47 and 73,795.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,694.87, 350,589.47 and 73,795.79 is: 110,708.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,694.87 : 350,589.47 = 73,795.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,694.87/350,589.47 = 73,795.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,694.87x = 350,589.47 × 73,795.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,694.87x = 25,872,025,854.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,872,025,854.86/233,694.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,708.57

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