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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,929.04, 349,467.42 and 83,166.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,929.04, 349,467.42 and 83,166.16 is: 124,775.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,929.04 : 349,467.42 = 83,166.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,929.04/349,467.42 = 83,166.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,929.04x = 349,467.42 × 83,166.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,929.04x = 29,063,863,366.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,063,863,366.51/232,929.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,775.61

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