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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,339.25, 350,060.73 and 85,595.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,339.25, 350,060.73 and 85,595.25 is: 128,411.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,339.25 : 350,060.73 = 85,595.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,339.25/350,060.73 = 85,595.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,339.25x = 350,060.73 × 85,595.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,339.25x = 29,963,535,699.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,963,535,699.53/233,339.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,411.90

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