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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,388.70, 348,575.85 and 66,176.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,388.70, 348,575.85 and 66,176.70 is: 99,263.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,388.70 : 348,575.85 = 66,176.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,388.70/348,575.85 = 66,176.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,388.70x = 348,575.85 × 66,176.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,388.70x = 23,067,599,452.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,067,599,452.70/232,388.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,263.00

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