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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,047, 351,085.07 and 93,787.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,047, 351,085.07 and 93,787.40 is: 140,686.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,047 : 351,085.07 = 93,787.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,047/351,085.07 = 93,787.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,047x = 351,085.07 × 93,787.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,047x = 32,927,355,894.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,927,355,894.12/234,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,686.94

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