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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,993.68, 352,488.84 and 57,503.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,993.68, 352,488.84 and 57,503.24 is: 86,254.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,993.68 : 352,488.84 = 57,503.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,993.68/352,488.84 = 57,503.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,993.68x = 352,488.84 × 57,503.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,993.68x = 20,269,250,363.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,269,250,363.84/234,993.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,254.45

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