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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,217.36, 351,340.44 and 93,957.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,217.36, 351,340.44 and 93,957.76 is: 140,942.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,217.36 : 351,340.44 = 93,957.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,217.36/351,340.44 = 93,957.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,217.36x = 351,340.44 × 93,957.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,217.36x = 33,011,160,739.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,011,160,739.81/234,217.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,942.42

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