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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,201.68, 351,312.26 and 67,989.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,201.68, 351,312.26 and 67,989.68 is: 101,987.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,201.68 : 351,312.26 = 67,989.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,201.68/351,312.26 = 67,989.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,201.68x = 351,312.26 × 67,989.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,201.68x = 23,885,608,137.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,885,608,137.48/234,201.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,987.35

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