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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,568.27, 351,829.86 and 66,085.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,568.27, 351,829.86 and 66,085.89 is: 99,122.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,568.27 : 351,829.86 = 66,085.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,568.27/351,829.86 = 66,085.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,568.27x = 351,829.86 × 66,085.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,568.27x = 23,250,989,426.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,250,989,426.68/234,568.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,122.48

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