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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,429.30, 351,125.55 and 94,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,429.30, 351,125.55 and 94,115.70 is: 140,965.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,429.30 : 351,125.55 = 94,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,429.30/351,125.55 = 94,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,429.30x = 351,125.55 × 94,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,429.30x = 33,046,426,926.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,046,426,926.14/234,429.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,965.43

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