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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,830.54, 350,659.20 and 84,030.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,830.54, 350,659.20 and 84,030.46 is: 126,014.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,830.54 : 350,659.20 = 84,030.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,830.54/350,659.20 = 84,030.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,830.54x = 350,659.20 × 84,030.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,830.54x = 29,466,053,879.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,466,053,879.23/233,830.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,014.57

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