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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,160.96, 348,241.44 and 65,927.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,160.96, 348,241.44 and 65,927.36 is: 98,891.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,160.96 : 348,241.44 = 65,927.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,160.96/348,241.44 = 65,927.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,160.96x = 348,241.44 × 65,927.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,160.96x = 22,958,638,781.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,958,638,781.80/232,160.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,891.04

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