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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,337.10, 347,005.65 and 184,097.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,337.10, 347,005.65 and 184,097.90 is: 276,146.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,337.10 : 347,005.65 = 184,097.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,337.10/347,005.65 = 184,097.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,337.10x = 347,005.65 × 184,097.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,337.10x = 63,883,011,453.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,883,011,453.14/231,337.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,146.85

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