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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,583.83, 350,102.43 and 107,236.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,583.83, 350,102.43 and 107,236.29 is: 160,728.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,583.83 : 350,102.43 = 107,236.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,583.83/350,102.43 = 107,236.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,583.83x = 350,102.43 × 107,236.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,583.83x = 37,543,683,962.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,543,683,962.67/233,583.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,728.95

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