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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,195.76, 348,294.03 and 63,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,195.76, 348,294.03 and 63,718.40 is: 95,577.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,195.76 : 348,294.03 = 63,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,195.76/348,294.03 = 63,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,195.76x = 348,294.03 × 63,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,195.76x = 22,192,736,993.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,192,736,993.79/232,195.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,577.70

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