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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,052.40, 351,275.18 and 101,033.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,052.40, 351,275.18 and 101,033.12 is: 151,634.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,052.40 : 351,275.18 = 101,033.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,052.40/351,275.18 = 101,033.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,052.40x = 351,275.18 × 101,033.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,052.40x = 35,490,427,413.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,490,427,413.96/234,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,634.54

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