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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,785.20, 347,677.80 and 91,471.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,785.20, 347,677.80 and 91,471.60 is: 137,207.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,785.20 : 347,677.80 = 91,471.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,785.20/347,677.80 = 91,471.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,785.20x = 347,677.80 × 91,471.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,785.20x = 31,802,644,650.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,802,644,650.48/231,785.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,207.40

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