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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,926.80, 346,217.40 and 125,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,926.80, 346,217.40 and 125,864.40 is: 188,702.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,926.80 : 346,217.40 = 125,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,926.80/346,217.40 = 125,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,926.80x = 346,217.40 × 125,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,926.80x = 43,576,445,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,576,445,320.56/230,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,702.42

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