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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,260.84, 348,391.71 and 63,783.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,260.84, 348,391.71 and 63,783.36 is: 95,675.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,260.84 : 348,391.71 = 63,783.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,260.84/348,391.71 = 63,783.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,260.84x = 348,391.71 × 63,783.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,260.84x = 22,221,593,859.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,221,593,859.95/232,260.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,675.16

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