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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,067.25, 351,153.57 and 74,152.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,067.25, 351,153.57 and 74,152.82 is: 111,245.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,067.25 : 351,153.57 = 74,152.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,067.25/351,153.57 = 74,152.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,067.25x = 351,153.57 × 74,152.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,067.25x = 26,039,027,468.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,039,027,468.57/234,067.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,245.92

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