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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,182.83, 348,274.62 and 63,705.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,182.83, 348,274.62 and 63,705.47 is: 95,558.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,182.83 : 348,274.62 = 63,705.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,182.83/348,274.62 = 63,705.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,182.83x = 348,274.62 × 63,705.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,182.83x = 22,186,996,614.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,186,996,614.80/232,182.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,558.30

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