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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,415.92, 351,633.58 and 68,203.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,415.92, 351,633.58 and 68,203.92 is: 102,308.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,415.92 : 351,633.58 = 68,203.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,415.92/351,633.58 = 68,203.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,415.92x = 351,633.58 × 68,203.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,415.92x = 23,982,788,559.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,982,788,559.63/234,415.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,308.70

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