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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,725.30, 350,311.08 and 107,258.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,725.30, 350,311.08 and 107,258.99 is: 160,761.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,725.30 : 350,311.08 = 107,258.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,725.30/350,311.08 = 107,258.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,725.30x = 350,311.08 × 107,258.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,725.30x = 37,574,010,673.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,574,010,673.94/233,725.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,761.42

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