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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,501.60, 351,752.40 and 84,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,501.60, 351,752.40 and 84,813.60 is: 127,220.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,501.60 : 351,752.40 = 84,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,501.60/351,752.40 = 84,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,501.60x = 351,752.40 × 84,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,501.60x = 29,833,387,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,833,387,352.64/234,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,220.40

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