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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,768.80, 352,174.80 and 94,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,768.80, 352,174.80 and 94,498.40 is: 141,756.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,768.80 : 352,174.80 = 94,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,768.80/352,174.80 = 94,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,768.80x = 352,174.80 × 94,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,768.80x = 33,279,955,120.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,279,955,120.32/234,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,756.29

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