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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,825.95, 346,258.74 and 81,053.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,825.95, 346,258.74 and 81,053.36 is: 121,587.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,825.95 : 346,258.74 = 81,053.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,825.95/346,258.74 = 81,053.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,825.95x = 346,258.74 × 81,053.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,825.95x = 28,065,434,306.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,065,434,306.37/230,825.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,587.00

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