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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,743.02, 352,026.08 and 84,946.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,743.02, 352,026.08 and 84,946.26 is: 127,387.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,743.02 : 352,026.08 = 84,946.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,743.02/352,026.08 = 84,946.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,743.02x = 352,026.08 × 84,946.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,743.02x = 29,903,298,918.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,903,298,918.46/234,743.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,387.38

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