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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,373.32, 348,518.06 and 61,596.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,373.32, 348,518.06 and 61,596.12 is: 92,383.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,373.32 : 348,518.06 = 61,596.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,373.32/348,518.06 = 61,596.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,373.32x = 348,518.06 × 61,596.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,373.32x = 21,467,360,245.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,467,360,245.93/232,373.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,383.07

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