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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,934.20, 351,681.30 and 129,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,934.20, 351,681.30 and 129,430.20 is: 193,748.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,934.20 : 351,681.30 = 129,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,934.20/351,681.30 = 129,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,934.20x = 351,681.30 × 129,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,934.20x = 45,518,180,995.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,518,180,995.26/234,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,748.64

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