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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,047.20, 351,070.80 and 93,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,047.20, 351,070.80 and 93,906.40 is: 140,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,047.20 : 351,070.80 = 93,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,047.20/351,070.80 = 93,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,047.20x = 351,070.80 × 93,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,047.20x = 32,967,794,973.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,967,794,973.12/234,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,859.60

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