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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,884.40, 350,848.72 and 65,404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,884.40, 350,848.72 and 65,404.72 is: 98,113.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,884.40 : 350,848.72 = 65,404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,884.40/350,848.72 = 65,404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,884.40x = 350,848.72 × 65,404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,884.40x = 22,947,162,293.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,947,162,293.96/233,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,113.27

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