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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,695.20, 350,542.80 and 75,939.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,695.20, 350,542.80 and 75,939.60 is: 113,909.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,695.20 : 350,542.80 = 75,939.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,695.20/350,542.80 = 75,939.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,695.20x = 350,542.80 × 75,939.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,695.20x = 26,620,080,014.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,620,080,014.88/233,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,909.40

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