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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,391.92, 350,161.32 and 83,530.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,391.92, 350,161.32 and 83,530.04 is: 125,321.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,391.92 : 350,161.32 = 83,530.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,391.92/350,161.32 = 83,530.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,391.92x = 350,161.32 × 83,530.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,391.92x = 29,248,989,066.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,248,989,066.05/233,391.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,321.34

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