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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,730.66, 350,471.24 and 121,297.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,730.66, 350,471.24 and 121,297.66 is: 181,881.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,730.66 : 350,471.24 = 121,297.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,730.66/350,471.24 = 121,297.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,730.66x = 350,471.24 × 121,297.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,730.66x = 42,511,340,702.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,511,340,702.81/233,730.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,881.75

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