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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,225.10, 349,866.36 and 83,481.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,225.10, 349,866.36 and 83,481.30 is: 125,232.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,225.10 : 349,866.36 = 83,481.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,225.10/349,866.36 = 83,481.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,225.10x = 349,866.36 × 83,481.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,225.10x = 29,207,298,559.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,207,298,559.07/233,225.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,232.23

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