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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,196.57, 348,293.33 and 63,703.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,196.57, 348,293.33 and 63,703.71 is: 95,555.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,196.57 : 348,293.33 = 63,703.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,196.57/348,293.33 = 63,703.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,196.57x = 348,293.33 × 63,703.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,196.57x = 22,187,576,970.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,187,576,970.74/232,196.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,555.15

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