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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,105.80, 349,658.70 and 99,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,105.80, 349,658.70 and 99,963.40 is: 149,945.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,105.80 : 349,658.70 = 99,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,105.80/349,658.70 = 99,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,105.80x = 349,658.70 × 99,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,105.80x = 34,953,072,491.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,953,072,491.58/233,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,945.10

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