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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,770.08, 352,219.84 and 68,558.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,770.08, 352,219.84 and 68,558.08 is: 102,856.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,770.08 : 352,219.84 = 68,558.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,770.08/352,219.84 = 68,558.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,770.08x = 352,219.84 × 68,558.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,770.08x = 24,147,515,968.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,147,515,968.31/234,770.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,856.02

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