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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,812.02, 347,747.19 and 82,017.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,812.02, 347,747.19 and 82,017.10 is: 123,035.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,812.02 : 347,747.19 = 82,017.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,812.02/347,747.19 = 82,017.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,812.02x = 347,747.19 × 82,017.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,812.02x = 28,521,216,056.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,521,216,056.95/231,812.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,035.97

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