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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,797.38, 350,609.86 and 83,997.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,797.38, 350,609.86 and 83,997.46 is: 125,965.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,797.38 : 350,609.86 = 83,997.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,797.38/350,609.86 = 83,997.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,797.38x = 350,609.86 × 83,997.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,797.38x = 29,450,337,690.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,450,337,690.96/233,797.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,965.22

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