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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,492.06, 348,413.29 and 125,645.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,492.06, 348,413.29 and 125,645.67 is: 188,292.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,492.06 : 348,413.29 = 125,645.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,492.06/348,413.29 = 125,645.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,492.06x = 348,413.29 × 125,645.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,492.06x = 43,776,619,638.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,776,619,638.29/232,492.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,292.97

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