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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,273.35, 351,410.01 and 56,780.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,273.35, 351,410.01 and 56,780.36 is: 85,170.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,273.35 : 351,410.01 = 56,780.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,273.35/351,410.01 = 56,780.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,273.35x = 351,410.01 × 56,780.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,273.35x = 19,953,186,542.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,953,186,542.60/234,273.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,170.54

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