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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,277.80, 348,416.70 and 66,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,277.80, 348,416.70 and 66,044.20 is: 99,066.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,277.80 : 348,416.70 = 66,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,277.80/348,416.70 = 66,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,277.80x = 348,416.70 × 66,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,277.80x = 23,010,902,218.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,010,902,218.14/232,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,066.30

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