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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,622.32, 351,909 and 66,138.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,622.32, 351,909 and 66,138.36 is: 99,200.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,622.32 : 351,909 = 66,138.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,622.32/351,909 = 66,138.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,622.32x = 351,909 × 66,138.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,622.32x = 23,274,684,129.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,274,684,129.24/234,622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,200.64

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