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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,624.40, 351,929.92 and 113,017.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,624.40, 351,929.92 and 113,017.48 is: 169,523.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,624.40 : 351,929.92 = 113,017.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,624.40/351,929.92 = 113,017.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,624.40x = 351,929.92 × 113,017.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,624.40x = 39,774,232,695.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,774,232,695.00/234,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,523.00

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