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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,266.80, 349,900.20 and 100,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,266.80, 349,900.20 and 100,124.40 is: 150,186.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,266.80 : 349,900.20 = 100,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,266.80/349,900.20 = 100,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,266.80x = 349,900.20 × 100,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,266.80x = 35,033,547,584.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,033,547,584.88/233,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,186.60

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