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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,182.19, 351,274.19 and 56,688.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,182.19, 351,274.19 and 56,688.92 is: 85,033.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,182.19 : 351,274.19 = 56,688.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,182.19/351,274.19 = 56,688.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,182.19x = 351,274.19 × 56,688.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,182.19x = 19,913,352,415.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,913,352,415.16/234,182.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,033.59

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