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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,314.29, 351,398.75 and 84,535.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,314.29, 351,398.75 and 84,535.11 is: 126,776.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,314.29 : 351,398.75 = 84,535.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,314.29/351,398.75 = 84,535.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,314.29x = 351,398.75 × 84,535.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,314.29x = 29,705,530,496.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,705,530,496.05/234,314.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,776.44

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