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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,557.56, 351,836.20 and 94,283.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,557.56, 351,836.20 and 94,283.38 is: 141,425.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,557.56 : 351,836.20 = 94,283.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,557.56/351,836.20 = 94,283.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,557.56x = 351,836.20 × 94,283.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,557.56x = 33,172,306,142.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,172,306,142.36/234,557.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,425.01

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