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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,108.10, 349,662.57 and 99,901.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,108.10, 349,662.57 and 99,901.98 is: 149,853.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,108.10 : 349,662.57 = 99,901.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,108.10/349,662.57 = 99,901.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,108.10x = 349,662.57 × 99,901.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,108.10x = 34,931,983,074.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,931,983,074.89/233,108.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,853.15

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