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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,717.45, 351,920.62 and 84,938.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,717.45, 351,920.62 and 84,938.25 is: 127,351.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,717.45 : 351,920.62 = 84,938.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,717.45/351,920.62 = 84,938.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,717.45x = 351,920.62 × 84,938.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,717.45x = 29,891,521,601.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,891,521,601.72/234,717.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,351.08

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