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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,705.13, 347,547.33 and 63,224.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,705.13, 347,547.33 and 63,224.92 is: 94,834.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,705.13 : 347,547.33 = 63,224.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,705.13/347,547.33 = 63,224.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,705.13x = 347,547.33 × 63,224.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,705.13x = 21,973,652,135.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,973,652,135.46/231,705.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,834.55

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