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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,190.20, 351,286.20 and 56,696.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,190.20, 351,286.20 and 56,696.94 is: 85,045.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,190.20 : 351,286.20 = 56,696.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,190.20/351,286.20 = 56,696.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,190.20x = 351,286.20 × 56,696.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,190.20x = 19,916,852,604.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,916,852,604.23/234,190.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,045.63

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