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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,194.97, 348,402.52 and 112,184.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,194.97, 348,402.52 and 112,184.65 is: 168,330.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,194.97 : 348,402.52 = 112,184.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,194.97/348,402.52 = 112,184.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,194.97x = 348,402.52 × 112,184.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,194.97x = 39,085,413,528.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,085,413,528.92/232,194.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,330.15

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