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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,273.41, 348,409.42 and 63,793.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,273.41, 348,409.42 and 63,793.89 is: 95,690.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,273.41 : 348,409.42 = 63,793.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,273.41/348,409.42 = 63,793.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,273.41x = 348,409.42 × 63,793.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,273.41x = 22,226,391,692.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,226,391,692.24/232,273.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,690.64

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