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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,794.68, 350,847.36 and 86,050.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,794.68, 350,847.36 and 86,050.68 is: 129,133.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,794.68 : 350,847.36 = 86,050.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,794.68/350,847.36 = 86,050.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,794.68x = 350,847.36 × 86,050.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,794.68x = 30,190,653,904.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,190,653,904.20/233,794.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,133.19

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