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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,313.12, 346,921.58 and 89,109.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,313.12, 346,921.58 and 89,109.52 is: 133,645.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,313.12 : 346,921.58 = 89,109.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,313.12/346,921.58 = 89,109.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,313.12x = 346,921.58 × 89,109.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,313.12x = 30,914,014,826.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,914,014,826.91/231,313.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,645.75

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