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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,335.48, 351,430.50 and 84,556.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,335.48, 351,430.50 and 84,556.32 is: 126,808.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,335.48 : 351,430.50 = 84,556.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,335.48/351,430.50 = 84,556.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,335.48x = 351,430.50 × 84,556.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,335.48x = 29,715,669,815.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,715,669,815.76/234,335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,808.24

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