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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,636.84, 347,458.92 and 91,394.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,636.84, 347,458.92 and 91,394.25 is: 137,092.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,636.84 : 347,458.92 = 91,394.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,636.84/347,458.92 = 91,394.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,636.84x = 347,458.92 × 91,394.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,636.84x = 31,755,747,399.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,755,747,399.21/231,636.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,092.82

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