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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,366.84, 351,478.44 and 84,588.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,366.84, 351,478.44 and 84,588.84 is: 126,857.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,366.84 : 351,478.44 = 84,588.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,366.84/351,478.44 = 84,588.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,366.84x = 351,478.44 × 84,588.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,366.84x = 29,731,153,524.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,731,153,524.61/234,366.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,857.34

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