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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,476.23, 348,668.37 and 63,953.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,476.23, 348,668.37 and 63,953.03 is: 95,916.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,476.23 : 348,668.37 = 63,953.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,476.23/348,668.37 = 63,953.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,476.23x = 348,668.37 × 63,953.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,476.23x = 22,298,396,983.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,298,396,983.32/232,476.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,916.89

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