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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,910.48, 346,385.36 and 81,137.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,910.48, 346,385.36 and 81,137.83 is: 121,713.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,910.48 : 346,385.36 = 81,137.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,910.48/346,385.36 = 81,137.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,910.48x = 346,385.36 × 81,137.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,910.48x = 28,104,956,048.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,104,956,048.48/230,910.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,713.65

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