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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,583.27, 351,874.94 and 57,090.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,583.27, 351,874.94 and 57,090.27 is: 85,635.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,583.27 : 351,874.94 = 57,090.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,583.27/351,874.94 = 57,090.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,583.27x = 351,874.94 × 57,090.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,583.27x = 20,088,636,364.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,088,636,364.91/234,583.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,635.42

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