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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,383.56, 351,522.70 and 107,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,383.56, 351,522.70 and 107,902.60 is: 161,829.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,383.56 : 351,522.70 = 107,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,383.56/351,522.70 = 107,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,383.56x = 351,522.70 × 107,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,383.56x = 37,930,213,289.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,930,213,289.02/234,383.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,829.67

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