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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,109.29, 349,664.03 and 104,875.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,109.29, 349,664.03 and 104,875.82 is: 157,313.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,109.29 : 349,664.03 = 104,875.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,109.29/349,664.03 = 104,875.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,109.29x = 349,664.03 × 104,875.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,109.29x = 36,671,299,598.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,671,299,598.06/233,109.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,313.77

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