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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,122.79, 351,290.81 and 99,223.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,122.79, 351,290.81 and 99,223.83 is: 148,880.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,122.79 : 351,290.81 = 99,223.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,122.79/351,290.81 = 99,223.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,122.79x = 351,290.81 × 99,223.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,122.79x = 34,856,419,115.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,856,419,115.88/234,122.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,880.93

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