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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,998.38, 350,706.37 and 113,957.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,998.38, 350,706.37 and 113,957.19 is: 170,793.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,998.38 : 350,706.37 = 113,957.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,998.38/350,706.37 = 113,957.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,998.38x = 350,706.37 × 113,957.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,998.38x = 39,965,512,440.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,965,512,440.30/233,998.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,793.97

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