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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,047.86, 348,072.09 and 63,569.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,047.86, 348,072.09 and 63,569.66 is: 95,354.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,047.86 : 348,072.09 = 63,569.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,047.86/348,072.09 = 63,569.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,047.86x = 348,072.09 × 63,569.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,047.86x = 22,126,824,395.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,126,824,395.95/232,047.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,354.57

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