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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,520.98, 350,239.14 and 81,740.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,520.98, 350,239.14 and 81,740.34 is: 122,595.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,520.98 : 350,239.14 = 81,740.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,520.98/350,239.14 = 81,740.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,520.98x = 350,239.14 × 81,740.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,520.98x = 28,628,666,384.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,628,666,384.91/233,520.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,595.70

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