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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,019.59, 351,099.92 and 99,014.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,019.59, 351,099.92 and 99,014.25 is: 148,551.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,019.59 : 351,099.92 = 99,014.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,019.59/351,099.92 = 99,014.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,019.59x = 351,099.92 × 99,014.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,019.59x = 34,763,895,253.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,763,895,253.86/234,019.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,551.22

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