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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,726.20, 350,675.70 and 75,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,726.20, 350,675.70 and 75,959.80 is: 113,967.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,726.20 : 350,675.70 = 75,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,726.20/350,675.70 = 75,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,726.20x = 350,675.70 × 75,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,726.20x = 26,637,256,036.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,637,256,036.86/233,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,967.78

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