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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,722.60, 350,814.30 and 115,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,722.60, 350,814.30 and 115,527.40 is: 173,404.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,722.60 : 350,814.30 = 115,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,722.60/350,814.30 = 115,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,722.60x = 350,814.30 × 115,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,722.60x = 40,528,663,961.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,528,663,961.82/233,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,404.99

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