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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,043.91, 348,066.16 and 63,565.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,043.91, 348,066.16 and 63,565.71 is: 95,348.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,043.91 : 348,066.16 = 63,565.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,043.91/348,066.16 = 63,565.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,043.91x = 348,066.16 × 63,565.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,043.91x = 22,125,072,587.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,125,072,587.37/232,043.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,348.65

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