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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,039.54, 348,059.59 and 63,561.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,039.54, 348,059.59 and 63,561.32 is: 95,342.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,039.54 : 348,059.59 = 63,561.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,039.54/348,059.59 = 63,561.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,039.54x = 348,059.59 × 63,561.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,039.54x = 22,123,125,999.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,123,125,999.19/232,039.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,342.05

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