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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,802.63, 350,617.74 and 84,002.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,802.63, 350,617.74 and 84,002.71 is: 125,973.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,802.63 : 350,617.74 = 84,002.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,802.63/350,617.74 = 84,002.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,802.63x = 350,617.74 × 84,002.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,802.63x = 29,452,840,334.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,452,840,334.08/233,802.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,973.09

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