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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,336.10, 347,004.15 and 184,096.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,336.10, 347,004.15 and 184,096.90 is: 276,145.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,336.10 : 347,004.15 = 184,096.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,336.10/347,004.15 = 184,096.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,336.10x = 347,004.15 × 184,096.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,336.10x = 63,882,388,302.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,882,388,302.14/231,336.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,145.35

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