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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,083.70, 351,125.55 and 231,750.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,083.70, 351,125.55 and 231,750.90 is: 347,626.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,083.70 : 351,125.55 = 231,750.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,083.70/351,125.55 = 231,750.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,083.70x = 351,125.55 × 231,750.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,083.70x = 81,373,662,225.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,373,662,225.50/234,083.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,626.35

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