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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,721.90, 350,582.85 and 75,966.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,721.90, 350,582.85 and 75,966.30 is: 113,949.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,721.90 : 350,582.85 = 75,966.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,721.90/350,582.85 = 75,966.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,721.90x = 350,582.85 × 75,966.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,721.90x = 26,632,481,957.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,632,481,957.96/233,721.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,949.45

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