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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,286.14, 348,425.11 and 63,805.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,286.14, 348,425.11 and 63,805.81 is: 95,707.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,286.14 : 348,425.11 = 63,805.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,286.14/348,425.11 = 63,805.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,286.14x = 348,425.11 × 63,805.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,286.14x = 22,231,546,367.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,231,546,367.89/232,286.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,707.59

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