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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,648.62, 350,240.01 and 98,746.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,648.62, 350,240.01 and 98,746.72 is: 148,021.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,648.62 : 350,240.01 = 98,746.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,648.62/350,240.01 = 98,746.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,648.62x = 350,240.01 × 98,746.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,648.62x = 34,585,052,200.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,585,052,200.27/233,648.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,021.64

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