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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,603.45, 347,433.19 and 81,813.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,603.45, 347,433.19 and 81,813.08 is: 122,729.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,603.45 : 347,433.19 = 81,813.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,603.45/347,433.19 = 81,813.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,603.45x = 347,433.19 × 81,813.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,603.45x = 28,424,580,236.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,424,580,236.71/231,603.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,729.52

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