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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,795.44, 349,094.16 and 83,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,795.44, 349,094.16 and 83,073.60 is: 124,575.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,795.44 : 349,094.16 = 83,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,795.44/349,094.16 = 83,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,795.44x = 349,094.16 × 83,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,795.44x = 29,000,508,610.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,000,508,610.18/232,795.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,575.07

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