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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,148.50, 351,210.38 and 65,680.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,148.50, 351,210.38 and 65,680.52 is: 98,517.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,148.50 : 351,210.38 = 65,680.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,148.50/351,210.38 = 65,680.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,148.50x = 351,210.38 × 65,680.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,148.50x = 23,067,678,303.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,067,678,303.34/234,148.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,517.30

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