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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,200.76, 346,801.12 and 64,988.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,200.76, 346,801.12 and 64,988.76 is: 97,483.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,200.76 : 346,801.12 = 64,988.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,200.76/346,801.12 = 64,988.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,200.76x = 346,801.12 × 64,988.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,200.76x = 22,538,174,755.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,538,174,755.41/231,200.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,483.13

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