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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,224.28, 351,346.08 and 68,012.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,224.28, 351,346.08 and 68,012.28 is: 102,021.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,224.28 : 351,346.08 = 68,012.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,224.28/351,346.08 = 68,012.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,224.28x = 351,346.08 × 68,012.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,224.28x = 23,895,847,969.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,895,847,969.86/234,224.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,021.22

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