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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,134.44, 348,146.25 and 119,756.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,134.44, 348,146.25 and 119,756.84 is: 179,606.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,134.44 : 348,146.25 = 119,756.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,134.44/348,146.25 = 119,756.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,134.44x = 348,146.25 × 119,756.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,134.44x = 41,692,894,757.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,692,894,757.85/232,134.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,606.67

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