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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,218.18, 351,274.70 and 107,736.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,218.18, 351,274.70 and 107,736.95 is: 161,581.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,218.18 : 351,274.70 = 107,736.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,218.18/351,274.70 = 107,736.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,218.18x = 351,274.70 × 107,736.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,218.18x = 37,845,265,937.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,845,265,937.69/234,218.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,581.25

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