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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,812.70, 347,524.65 and 121,004.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,812.70, 347,524.65 and 121,004.70 is: 181,405.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,812.70 : 347,524.65 = 121,004.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,812.70/347,524.65 = 121,004.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,812.70x = 347,524.65 × 121,004.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,812.70x = 42,052,116,015.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,052,116,015.86/231,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,405.57

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