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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,217.86, 351,341.19 and 93,958.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,217.86, 351,341.19 and 93,958.26 is: 140,943.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,217.86 : 351,341.19 = 93,958.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,217.86/351,341.19 = 93,958.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,217.86x = 351,341.19 × 93,958.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,217.86x = 33,011,406,878.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,011,406,878.73/234,217.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,943.17

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