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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,247.21, 348,307.54 and 63,727.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,247.21, 348,307.54 and 63,727.59 is: 95,574.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,247.21 : 348,307.54 = 63,727.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,247.21/348,307.54 = 63,727.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,247.21x = 348,307.54 × 63,727.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,247.21x = 22,196,798,669.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,196,798,669.49/232,247.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,574.02

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