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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,346.22, 348,194.94 and 125,499.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,346.22, 348,194.94 and 125,499.83 is: 188,074.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,346.22 : 348,194.94 = 125,499.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,346.22/348,194.94 = 125,499.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,346.22x = 348,194.94 × 125,499.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,346.22x = 43,698,404,035.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,698,404,035.89/232,346.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,074.52

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