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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,939.68, 350,872.90 and 76,167.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,939.68, 350,872.90 and 76,167.07 is: 114,238.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,939.68 : 350,872.90 = 76,167.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,939.68/350,872.90 = 76,167.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,939.68x = 350,872.90 × 76,167.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,939.68x = 26,724,959,667.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,724,959,667.80/233,939.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,238.68

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