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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,191.18, 348,442.11 and 84,447.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,191.18, 348,442.11 and 84,447.18 is: 126,727.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,191.18 : 348,442.11 = 84,447.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,191.18/348,442.11 = 84,447.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,191.18x = 348,442.11 × 84,447.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,191.18x = 29,424,953,582.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,424,953,582.75/232,191.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,727.27

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