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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,518.05, 350,277.30 and 65,038.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,518.05, 350,277.30 and 65,038.73 is: 97,558.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,518.05 : 350,277.30 = 65,038.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,518.05/350,277.30 = 65,038.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,518.05x = 350,277.30 × 65,038.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,518.05x = 22,781,588,988.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,781,588,988.44/233,518.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,558.15

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