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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,000.65, 348,000.71 and 63,522.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,000.65, 348,000.71 and 63,522.27 is: 95,283.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,000.65 : 348,000.71 = 63,522.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,000.65/348,000.71 = 63,522.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,000.65x = 348,000.71 × 63,522.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,000.65x = 22,105,794,743.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,105,794,743.20/232,000.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,283.33

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