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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,706.78, 350,607.33 and 73,807.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,706.78, 350,607.33 and 73,807.71 is: 110,726.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,706.78 : 350,607.33 = 73,807.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,706.78/350,607.33 = 73,807.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,706.78x = 350,607.33 × 73,807.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,706.78x = 25,877,524,136.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,877,524,136.51/233,706.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,726.46

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