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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,088.66, 351,153.24 and 65,611.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,088.66, 351,153.24 and 65,611.90 is: 98,423.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,088.66 : 351,153.24 = 65,611.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,088.66/351,153.24 = 65,611.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,088.66x = 351,153.24 × 65,611.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,088.66x = 23,039,831,267.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,039,831,267.56/234,088.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,423.53

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