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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,141.05, 351,069.32 and 91,815.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,141.05, 351,069.32 and 91,815.78 is: 137,667.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,141.05 : 351,069.32 = 91,815.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,141.05/351,069.32 = 91,815.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,141.05x = 351,069.32 × 91,815.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,141.05x = 32,233,702,990.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,233,702,990.79/234,141.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,667.89

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