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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,350.04, 348,517.77 and 66,138.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,350.04, 348,517.77 and 66,138.04 is: 99,204.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,350.04 : 348,517.77 = 66,138.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,350.04/348,517.77 = 66,138.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,350.04x = 348,517.77 × 66,138.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,350.04x = 23,050,282,212.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,050,282,212.97/232,350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,204.98

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