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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,292.41, 351,435.50 and 56,801.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,292.41, 351,435.50 and 56,801.02 is: 85,200.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,292.41 : 351,435.50 = 56,801.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,292.41/351,435.50 = 56,801.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,292.41x = 351,435.50 × 56,801.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,292.41x = 19,961,894,864.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,961,894,864.21/234,292.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,200.77

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