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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,192.18, 348,443.61 and 84,448.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,192.18, 348,443.61 and 84,448.18 is: 126,728.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,192.18 : 348,443.61 = 84,448.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,192.18/348,443.61 = 84,448.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,192.18x = 348,443.61 × 84,448.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,192.18x = 29,425,428,697.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,425,428,697.13/232,192.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,728.77

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