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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,557.51, 348,773.82 and 64,037.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,557.51, 348,773.82 and 64,037.72 is: 96,039.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,557.51 : 348,773.82 = 64,037.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,557.51/348,773.82 = 64,037.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,557.51x = 348,773.82 × 64,037.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,557.51x = 22,334,680,860.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,334,680,860.28/232,557.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,039.39

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