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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,363.68, 348,545.46 and 66,151.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,363.68, 348,545.46 and 66,151.68 is: 99,227.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,363.68 : 348,545.46 = 66,151.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,363.68/348,545.46 = 66,151.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,363.68x = 348,545.46 × 66,151.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,363.68x = 23,056,867,735.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,056,867,735.37/232,363.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,227.50

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