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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,390.74, 348,549.60 and 63,923.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,390.74, 348,549.60 and 63,923.70 is: 95,875.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,390.74 : 348,549.60 = 63,923.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,390.74/348,549.60 = 63,923.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,390.74x = 348,549.60 × 63,923.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,390.74x = 22,280,580,065.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,280,580,065.52/232,390.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,875.51

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