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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,293.34, 351,453.63 and 65,826.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,293.34, 351,453.63 and 65,826.81 is: 98,744.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,293.34 : 351,453.63 = 65,826.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,293.34/351,453.63 = 65,826.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,293.34x = 351,453.63 × 65,826.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,293.34x = 23,135,071,572.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,135,071,572.67/234,293.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,744.04

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