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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,796.80, 351,573.12 and 123,755.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,796.80, 351,573.12 and 123,755.52 is: 185,305.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,796.80 : 351,573.12 = 123,755.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,796.80/351,573.12 = 123,755.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,796.80x = 351,573.12 × 123,755.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,796.80x = 43,509,114,283.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,509,114,283.62/234,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,305.40

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