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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,201.44, 348,302.46 and 63,724.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,201.44, 348,302.46 and 63,724.07 is: 95,586.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,201.44 : 348,302.46 = 63,724.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,201.44/348,302.46 = 63,724.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,201.44x = 348,302.46 × 63,724.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,201.44x = 22,195,251,451.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,195,251,451.93/232,201.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,586.19

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