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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,364.70, 348,539.85 and 66,152.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,364.70, 348,539.85 and 66,152.70 is: 99,227.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,364.70 : 348,539.85 = 66,152.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,364.70/348,539.85 = 66,152.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,364.70x = 348,539.85 × 66,152.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,364.70x = 23,056,852,135.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,056,852,135.10/232,364.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,227.00

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