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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,173.64, 351,118.08 and 91,848.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,173.64, 351,118.08 and 91,848.36 is: 137,716.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,173.64 : 351,118.08 = 91,848.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,173.64/351,118.08 = 91,848.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,173.64x = 351,118.08 × 91,848.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,173.64x = 32,249,619,814.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,249,619,814.35/234,173.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,716.70

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