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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,256.32, 351,423.36 and 93,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,256.32, 351,423.36 and 93,938.40 is: 140,923.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,256.32 : 351,423.36 = 93,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,256.32/351,423.36 = 93,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,256.32x = 351,423.36 × 93,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,256.32x = 33,012,148,161.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,012,148,161.02/234,256.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,923.19

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