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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,347.22, 348,196.44 and 125,500.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,347.22, 348,196.44 and 125,500.83 is: 188,076.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,347.22 : 348,196.44 = 125,500.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,347.22/348,196.44 = 125,500.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,347.22x = 348,196.44 × 125,500.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,347.22x = 43,698,942,223.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,698,942,223.05/232,347.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,076.03

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