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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,181.68, 351,288.96 and 93,940.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,181.68, 351,288.96 and 93,940.32 is: 140,917.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,181.68 : 351,288.96 = 93,940.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,181.68/351,288.96 = 93,940.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,181.68x = 351,288.96 × 93,940.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,181.68x = 33,000,197,314.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,000,197,314.87/234,181.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,917.07

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