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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,364.44, 351,598.88 and 129,129.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,364.44, 351,598.88 and 129,129.24 is: 193,722.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,364.44 : 351,598.88 = 129,129.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,364.44/351,598.88 = 129,129.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,364.44x = 351,598.88 × 129,129.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,364.44x = 45,401,696,159.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,401,696,159.25/234,364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,722.63

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