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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,423.94, 348,590.00 and 63,900.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,423.94, 348,590.00 and 63,900.81 is: 95,838.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,423.94 : 348,590.00 = 63,900.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,423.94/348,590.00 = 63,900.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,423.94x = 348,590.00 × 63,900.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,423.94x = 22,275,183,517.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,275,183,517.65/232,423.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,838.59

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