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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,662.40, 347,493.60 and 91,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,662.40, 347,493.60 and 91,402.80 is: 137,104.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,662.40 : 347,493.60 = 91,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,662.40/347,493.60 = 91,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,662.40x = 347,493.60 × 91,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,662.40x = 31,761,888,022.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,761,888,022.08/231,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,104.20

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