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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,813.20, 347,525.40 and 121,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,813.20, 347,525.40 and 121,005.20 is: 181,406.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,813.20 : 347,525.40 = 121,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,813.20/347,525.40 = 121,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,813.20x = 347,525.40 × 121,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,813.20x = 42,052,380,532.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,052,380,532.08/231,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,406.32

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