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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,661.54, 350,500.18 and 65,185.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,661.54, 350,500.18 and 65,185.98 is: 97,781.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,661.54 : 350,500.18 = 65,185.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,661.54/350,500.18 = 65,185.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,661.54x = 350,500.18 × 65,185.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,661.54x = 22,847,695,808.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,847,695,808.01/233,661.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,781.16

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