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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,348.50, 348,527.07 and 66,140.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,348.50, 348,527.07 and 66,140.82 is: 99,212.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,348.50 : 348,527.07 = 66,140.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,348.50/348,527.07 = 66,140.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,348.50x = 348,527.07 × 66,140.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,348.50x = 23,051,866,202.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,051,866,202.00/232,348.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,212.46

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