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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,250.31, 348,376.02 and 63,772.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,250.31, 348,376.02 and 63,772.95 is: 95,659.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,250.31 : 348,376.02 = 63,772.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,250.31/348,376.02 = 63,772.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,250.31x = 348,376.02 × 63,772.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,250.31x = 22,216,966,504.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,216,966,504.66/232,250.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,659.58

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