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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,337.95, 351,296.43 and 84,543.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,337.95, 351,296.43 and 84,543.03 is: 126,738.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,337.95 : 351,296.43 = 84,543.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,337.95/351,296.43 = 84,543.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,337.95x = 351,296.43 × 84,543.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,337.95x = 29,699,664,303.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,699,664,303.35/234,337.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,738.60

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