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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,650.17, 350,522.24 and 83,902.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,650.17, 350,522.24 and 83,902.23 is: 125,870.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,650.17 : 350,522.24 = 83,902.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,650.17/350,522.24 = 83,902.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,650.17x = 350,522.24 × 83,902.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,650.17x = 29,409,597,181.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,409,597,181.08/233,650.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,870.22

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