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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,951.94, 350,959.19 and 82,112.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,951.94, 350,959.19 and 82,112.99 is: 123,180.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,951.94 : 350,959.19 = 82,112.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,951.94/350,959.19 = 82,112.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,951.94x = 350,959.19 × 82,112.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,951.94x = 28,818,306,293.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,818,306,293.52/233,951.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,180.45

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