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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,671.36, 348,714.36 and 126,051.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,671.36, 348,714.36 and 126,051.24 is: 188,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,671.36 : 348,714.36 = 126,051.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,671.36/348,714.36 = 126,051.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,671.36x = 348,714.36 × 126,051.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,671.36x = 43,955,877,483.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,955,877,483.81/232,671.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,918.30

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