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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,640.82, 350,456.17 and 65,156.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,640.82, 350,456.17 and 65,156.65 is: 97,733.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,640.82 : 350,456.17 = 65,156.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,640.82/350,456.17 = 65,156.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,640.82x = 350,456.17 × 65,156.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,640.82x = 22,834,550,009.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,834,550,009.03/233,640.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,733.56

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