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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,111.72, 346,667.58 and 62,632.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,111.72, 346,667.58 and 62,632.04 is: 93,948.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,111.72 : 346,667.58 = 62,632.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,111.72/346,667.58 = 62,632.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,111.72x = 346,667.58 × 62,632.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,111.72x = 21,712,496,003.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,712,496,003.93/231,111.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,948.05

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