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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,381.83, 347,100.83 and 65,169.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,381.83, 347,100.83 and 65,169.83 is: 97,762.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,381.83 : 347,100.83 = 65,169.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,381.83/347,100.83 = 65,169.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,381.83x = 347,100.83 × 65,169.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,381.83x = 22,620,502,083.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,620,502,083.96/231,381.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,762.66

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