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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,950.56, 350,955 and 76,136.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,950.56, 350,955 and 76,136.64 is: 114,214.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,950.56 : 350,955 = 76,136.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,950.56/350,955 = 76,136.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,950.56x = 350,955 × 76,136.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,950.56x = 26,720,534,491.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,720,534,491.20/233,950.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,214.45

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