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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,363.25, 350,159.18 and 83,615.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,363.25, 350,159.18 and 83,615.09 is: 125,463.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,363.25 : 350,159.18 = 83,615.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,363.25/350,159.18 = 83,615.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,363.25x = 350,159.18 × 83,615.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,363.25x = 29,278,589,181.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,278,589,181.15/233,363.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,463.58

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