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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,672.06, 348,994.18 and 82,904.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,672.06, 348,994.18 and 82,904.41 is: 124,351.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,672.06 : 348,994.18 = 82,904.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,672.06/348,994.18 = 82,904.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,672.06x = 348,994.18 × 82,904.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,672.06x = 28,933,156,586.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,933,156,586.33/232,672.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,351.66

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