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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,920.65, 350,893.73 and 73,984.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,920.65, 350,893.73 and 73,984.64 is: 110,980.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,920.65 : 350,893.73 = 73,984.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,920.65/350,893.73 = 73,984.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,920.65x = 350,893.73 × 73,984.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,920.65x = 25,960,744,514.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,960,744,514.72/233,920.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,980.99

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