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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,109.84, 348,263.21 and 126,805.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,109.84, 348,263.21 and 126,805.79 is: 190,262.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,109.84 : 348,263.21 = 126,805.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,109.84/348,263.21 = 126,805.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,109.84x = 348,263.21 × 126,805.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,109.84x = 44,161,792,659.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,161,792,659.66/232,109.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,262.47

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