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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,038.40, 350,654.40 and 109,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,038.40, 350,654.40 and 109,123.20 is: 163,496.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,038.40 : 350,654.40 = 109,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,038.40/350,654.40 = 109,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,038.40x = 350,654.40 × 109,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,038.40x = 38,264,530,222.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,264,530,222.08/234,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,496.80

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