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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,752.45, 350,406.72 and 75,870.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,752.45, 350,406.72 and 75,870.49 is: 113,733.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,752.45 : 350,406.72 = 75,870.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,752.45/350,406.72 = 75,870.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,752.45x = 350,406.72 × 75,870.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,752.45x = 26,585,529,545.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,585,529,545.69/233,752.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,733.69

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