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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,378.60, 347,154.30 and 91,234.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,378.60, 347,154.30 and 91,234.92 is: 136,886.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,378.60 : 347,154.30 = 91,234.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,378.60/347,154.30 = 91,234.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,378.60x = 347,154.30 × 91,234.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,378.60x = 31,672,594,788.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,672,594,788.16/231,378.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,886.45

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