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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,282.48, 347,054.96 and 91,139.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,282.48, 347,054.96 and 91,139.52 is: 136,760.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,282.48 : 347,054.96 = 91,139.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,282.48/347,054.96 = 91,139.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,282.48x = 347,054.96 × 91,139.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,282.48x = 31,630,422,012.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,630,422,012.32/231,282.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,760.99

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