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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,274.68, 348,345.08 and 63,800.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,274.68, 348,345.08 and 63,800.51 is: 95,682.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,274.68 : 348,345.08 = 63,800.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,274.68/348,345.08 = 63,800.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,274.68x = 348,345.08 × 63,800.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,274.68x = 22,224,592,177.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,224,592,177.77/232,274.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,682.37

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