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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,701.20, 350,638.20 and 75,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,701.20, 350,638.20 and 75,934.80 is: 113,930.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,701.20 : 350,638.20 = 75,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,701.20/350,638.20 = 75,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,701.20x = 350,638.20 × 75,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,701.20x = 26,625,641,589.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,625,641,589.36/233,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,930.27

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