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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,933.49, 352,397.08 and 57,442.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,933.49, 352,397.08 and 57,442.03 is: 86,162.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,933.49 : 352,397.08 = 57,442.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,933.49/352,397.08 = 57,442.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,933.49x = 352,397.08 × 57,442.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,933.49x = 20,242,403,641.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,242,403,641.27/234,933.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,162.27

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