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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,957.27, 350,935.96 and 65,502.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,957.27, 350,935.96 and 65,502.41 is: 98,253.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,957.27 : 350,935.96 = 65,502.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,957.27/350,935.96 = 65,502.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,957.27x = 350,935.96 × 65,502.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,957.27x = 22,987,151,135.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,987,151,135.66/233,957.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,253.63

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