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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,991.84, 350,987.04 and 76,219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,991.84, 350,987.04 and 76,219.92 is: 114,329.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,991.84 : 350,987.04 = 76,219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,991.84/350,987.04 = 76,219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,991.84x = 350,987.04 × 76,219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,991.84x = 26,752,204,109.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,752,204,109.84/233,991.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,329.65

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