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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,908.14, 350,808.54 and 65,440.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,908.14, 350,808.54 and 65,440.36 is: 98,145.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,908.14 : 350,808.54 = 65,440.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,908.14/350,808.54 = 65,440.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,908.14x = 350,808.54 × 65,440.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,908.14x = 22,957,037,148.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,957,037,148.67/233,908.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,145.52

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