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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,175.27, 350,980.04 and 114,052.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,175.27, 350,980.04 and 114,052.19 is: 170,940.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,175.27 : 350,980.04 = 114,052.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,175.27/350,980.04 = 114,052.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,175.27x = 350,980.04 × 114,052.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,175.27x = 40,030,043,049.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,030,043,049.06/234,175.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,940.52

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