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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,932.12, 350,653.96 and 169,735.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,932.12, 350,653.96 and 169,735.16 is: 254,425.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,932.12 : 350,653.96 = 169,735.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,932.12/350,653.96 = 169,735.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,932.12x = 350,653.96 × 169,735.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,932.12x = 59,518,306,457.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,518,306,457.53/233,932.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,425.54

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