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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,383.60, 348,640.20 and 99,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,383.60, 348,640.20 and 99,327.60 is: 149,019.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,383.60 : 348,640.20 = 99,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,383.60/348,640.20 = 99,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,383.60x = 348,640.20 × 99,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,383.60x = 34,629,594,329.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,629,594,329.52/232,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,019.10

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