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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,930.60, 350,892.66 and 56,436.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,930.60, 350,892.66 and 56,436.12 is: 84,653.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,930.60 : 350,892.66 = 56,436.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,930.60/350,892.66 = 56,436.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,930.60x = 350,892.66 × 56,436.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,930.60x = 19,803,020,266.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,803,020,266.88/233,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,653.40

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