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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,039.69, 348,059.81 and 63,561.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,039.69, 348,059.81 and 63,561.47 is: 95,342.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,039.69 : 348,059.81 = 63,561.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,039.69/348,059.81 = 63,561.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,039.69x = 348,059.81 × 63,561.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,039.69x = 22,123,191,454.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,123,191,454.97/232,039.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,342.27

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