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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,208.13, 351,259.63 and 107,726.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,208.13, 351,259.63 and 107,726.88 is: 161,566.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,208.13 : 351,259.63 = 107,726.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,208.13/351,259.63 = 107,726.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,208.13x = 351,259.63 × 107,726.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,208.13x = 37,840,104,009.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,840,104,009.85/234,208.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,566.14

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