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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,015.66, 350,705.41 and 98,967.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,015.66, 350,705.41 and 98,967.47 is: 148,316.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,015.66 : 350,705.41 = 98,967.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,015.66/350,705.41 = 98,967.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,015.66x = 350,705.41 × 98,967.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,015.66x = 34,708,425,142.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,708,425,142.07/234,015.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,316.68

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