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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,951.40, 348,042.30 and 91,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,951.40, 348,042.30 and 91,714.60 is: 137,617.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,951.40 : 348,042.30 = 91,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,951.40/348,042.30 = 91,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,951.40x = 348,042.30 × 91,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,951.40x = 31,920,560,327.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,920,560,327.58/231,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,617.45

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