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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,894.60, 349,415.76 and 83,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,894.60, 349,415.76 and 83,131.60 is: 124,723.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,894.60 : 349,415.76 = 83,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,894.60/349,415.76 = 83,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,894.60x = 349,415.76 × 83,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,894.60x = 29,047,491,194.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,047,491,194.02/232,894.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,723.76

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