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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,051.40, 351,273.68 and 101,032.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,051.40, 351,273.68 and 101,032.12 is: 151,633.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,051.40 : 351,273.68 = 101,032.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,051.40/351,273.68 = 101,032.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,051.40x = 351,273.68 × 101,032.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,051.40x = 35,489,924,590.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,489,924,590.60/234,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,633.04

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