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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,095.04, 349,591.98 and 83,345.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,095.04, 349,591.98 and 83,345.72 is: 125,000.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,095.04 : 349,591.98 = 83,345.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,095.04/349,591.98 = 83,345.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,095.04x = 349,591.98 × 83,345.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,095.04x = 29,136,995,279.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,136,995,279.33/233,095.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,000.49

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