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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,995.16, 350,992.47 and 76,223.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,995.16, 350,992.47 and 76,223.36 is: 114,334.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,995.16 : 350,992.47 = 76,223.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,995.16/350,992.47 = 76,223.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,995.16x = 350,992.47 × 76,223.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,995.16x = 26,753,825,398.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,753,825,398.10/233,995.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,334.95

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