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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,315.10, 350,037.45 and 100,259.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,315.10, 350,037.45 and 100,259.10 is: 150,416.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,315.10 : 350,037.45 = 100,259.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,315.10/350,037.45 = 100,259.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,315.10x = 350,037.45 × 100,259.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,315.10x = 35,094,439,703.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,094,439,703.30/233,315.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,416.50

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