Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,313.23, 351,397.11 and 84,534
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 234,313.23, 351,397.11 and 84,534 is: 126,774.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,313.23 : 351,397.11 = 84,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,313.23/351,397.11 = 84,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,313.23x = 351,397.11 × 84,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,313.23x = 29,705,003,296.74 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,705,003,296.74/234,313.23 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,774.76
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