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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,395.96, 348,557.48 and 63,928.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,395.96, 348,557.48 and 63,928.92 is: 95,883.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,395.96 : 348,557.48 = 63,928.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,395.96/348,557.48 = 63,928.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,395.96x = 348,557.48 × 63,928.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,395.96x = 22,282,903,254.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,282,903,254.32/232,395.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,883.35

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