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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,228.16, 349,902.72 and 100,085.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,228.16, 349,902.72 and 100,085.76 is: 150,154.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,228.16 : 349,902.72 = 100,085.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,228.16/349,902.72 = 100,085.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,228.16x = 349,902.72 × 100,085.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,228.16x = 35,020,279,657.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,020,279,657.27/233,228.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,154.59

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