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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,508.30, 350,102.40 and 83,745.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,508.30, 350,102.40 and 83,745.36 is: 125,560.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,508.30 : 350,102.40 = 83,745.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,508.30/350,102.40 = 83,745.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,508.30x = 350,102.40 × 83,745.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,508.30x = 29,319,451,524.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,319,451,524.86/233,508.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,560.64

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