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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,496.27, 350,084.43 and 83,733.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,496.27, 350,084.43 and 83,733.35 is: 125,542.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,496.27 : 350,084.43 = 83,733.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,496.27/350,084.43 = 83,733.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,496.27x = 350,084.43 × 83,733.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,496.27x = 29,313,740,356.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,313,740,356.32/233,496.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,542.65

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