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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,793.18, 350,845.11 and 86,049.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,793.18, 350,845.11 and 86,049.18 is: 129,130.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,793.18 : 350,845.11 = 86,049.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,793.18/350,845.11 = 86,049.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,793.18x = 350,845.11 × 86,049.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,793.18x = 30,189,934,022.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,189,934,022.51/233,793.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,130.94

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