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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,042.94, 348,064.69 and 63,564.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,042.94, 348,064.69 and 63,564.72 is: 95,347.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,042.94 : 348,064.69 = 63,564.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,042.94/348,064.69 = 63,564.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,042.94x = 348,064.69 × 63,564.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,042.94x = 22,124,634,561.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,124,634,561.74/232,042.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,347.16

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