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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,724.40, 350,183.40 and 108,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,724.40, 350,183.40 and 108,809.20 is: 163,026.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,724.40 : 350,183.40 = 108,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,724.40/350,183.40 = 108,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,724.40x = 350,183.40 × 108,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,724.40x = 38,103,175,607.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,103,175,607.28/233,724.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,026.09

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