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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,105.99, 351,158.99 and 99,191.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,105.99, 351,158.99 and 99,191.33 is: 148,786.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,105.99 : 351,158.99 = 99,191.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,105.99/351,158.99 = 99,191.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,105.99x = 351,158.99 × 99,191.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,105.99x = 34,831,925,503.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,831,925,503.76/234,105.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,786.99

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