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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,999.76, 351,052.14 and 74,085.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,999.76, 351,052.14 and 74,085.26 is: 111,144.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,999.76 : 351,052.14 = 74,085.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,999.76/351,052.14 = 74,085.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,999.76x = 351,052.14 × 74,085.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,999.76x = 26,007,787,310.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,007,787,310.20/233,999.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,144.50

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