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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,060.60, 351,090.90 and 187,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,060.60, 351,090.90 and 187,404.60 is: 281,106.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,060.60 : 351,090.90 = 187,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,060.60/351,090.90 = 187,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,060.60x = 351,090.90 × 187,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,060.60x = 65,796,049,678.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,796,049,678.14/234,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,106.90

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