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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,428.10, 350,188.02 and 83,628.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,428.10, 350,188.02 and 83,628.02 is: 125,458.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,428.10 : 350,188.02 = 83,628.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,428.10/350,188.02 = 83,628.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,428.10x = 350,188.02 × 83,628.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,428.10x = 29,285,530,740.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,285,530,740.32/233,428.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,458.46

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