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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,001.52, 348,140.52 and 84,269.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,001.52, 348,140.52 and 84,269.04 is: 126,453.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,001.52 : 348,140.52 = 84,269.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,001.52/348,140.52 = 84,269.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,001.52x = 348,140.52 × 84,269.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,001.52x = 29,337,467,405.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,337,467,405.50/232,001.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,453.77

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