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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,247.02, 348,525.78 and 84,503.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,247.02, 348,525.78 and 84,503.02 is: 126,811.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,247.02 : 348,525.78 = 84,503.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,247.02/348,525.78 = 84,503.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,247.02x = 348,525.78 × 84,503.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,247.02x = 29,451,480,957.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,451,480,957.86/232,247.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,811.02

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