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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,336.70, 347,005.05 and 138,024.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,336.70, 347,005.05 and 138,024.70 is: 207,037.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,336.70 : 347,005.05 = 138,024.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,336.70/347,005.05 = 138,024.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,336.70x = 347,005.05 × 138,024.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,336.70x = 47,895,267,924.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,895,267,924.74/231,336.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,037.05

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