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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,349.72, 348,533.15 and 63,883.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,349.72, 348,533.15 and 63,883.23 is: 95,827.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,349.72 : 348,533.15 = 63,883.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,349.72/348,533.15 = 63,883.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,349.72x = 348,533.15 × 63,883.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,349.72x = 22,265,423,384.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,265,423,384.07/232,349.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,827.20

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