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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,983.51, 350,975.27 and 76,211.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,983.51, 350,975.27 and 76,211.96 is: 114,317.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,983.51 : 350,975.27 = 76,211.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,983.51/350,975.27 = 76,211.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,983.51x = 350,975.27 × 76,211.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,983.51x = 26,748,511,673.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,748,511,673.88/233,983.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,317.94

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