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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,808.35, 350,712.59 and 56,315.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,808.35, 350,712.59 and 56,315.27 is: 84,472.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,808.35 : 350,712.59 = 56,315.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,808.35/350,712.59 = 56,315.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,808.35x = 350,712.59 × 56,315.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,808.35x = 19,750,474,793.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,750,474,793.45/233,808.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,472.93

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