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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,039.58, 349,604.48 and 90,879.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,039.58, 349,604.48 and 90,879.11 is: 136,336.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,039.58 : 349,604.48 = 90,879.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,039.58/349,604.48 = 90,879.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,039.58x = 349,604.48 × 90,879.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,039.58x = 31,771,745,495.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,771,745,495.53/233,039.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,336.26

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