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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,233.92, 351,349.62 and 56,740.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,233.92, 351,349.62 and 56,740.84 is: 85,110.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,233.92 : 351,349.62 = 56,740.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,233.92/351,349.62 = 56,740.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,233.92x = 351,349.62 × 56,740.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,233.92x = 19,935,872,572.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,935,872,572.48/234,233.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,110.95

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