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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,366.28, 348,507.60 and 61,589.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,366.28, 348,507.60 and 61,589.12 is: 92,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,366.28 : 348,507.60 = 61,589.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,366.28/348,507.60 = 61,589.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,366.28x = 348,507.60 × 61,589.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,366.28x = 21,464,276,397.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,464,276,397.31/232,366.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,372.60

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