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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,066.69, 346,600.58 and 62,588.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,066.69, 346,600.58 and 62,588.04 is: 93,882.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,066.69 : 346,600.58 = 62,588.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,066.69/346,600.58 = 62,588.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,066.69x = 346,600.58 × 62,588.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,066.69x = 21,693,050,652.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,693,050,652.12/231,066.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,882.21

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