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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,376.84, 352,950.45 and 83,522.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,376.84, 352,950.45 and 83,522.50 is: 125,243.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,376.84 : 352,950.45 = 83,522.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,376.84/352,950.45 = 83,522.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,376.84x = 352,950.45 × 83,522.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,376.84x = 29,479,302,764.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,479,302,764.54/235,376.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,243.00

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