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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,114.84, 351,172.26 and 109,543.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,114.84, 351,172.26 and 109,543.32 is: 164,314.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,114.84 : 351,172.26 = 109,543.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,114.84/351,172.26 = 109,543.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,114.84x = 351,172.26 × 109,543.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,114.84x = 38,468,575,252.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,468,575,252.30/234,114.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,314.98

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