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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,059.71, 348,089.84 and 63,581.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,059.71, 348,089.84 and 63,581.47 is: 95,372.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,059.71 : 348,089.84 = 63,581.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,059.71/348,089.84 = 63,581.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,059.71x = 348,089.84 × 63,581.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,059.71x = 22,132,063,719.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,132,063,719.26/232,059.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,372.28

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