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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,556.39, 348,772.13 and 64,036.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,556.39, 348,772.13 and 64,036.59 is: 96,037.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,556.39 : 348,772.13 = 64,036.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,556.39/348,772.13 = 64,036.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,556.39x = 348,772.13 × 64,036.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,556.39x = 22,334,177,572.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,334,177,572.05/232,556.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,037.69

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