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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,681.52, 349,022.26 and 66,469.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,681.52, 349,022.26 and 66,469.52 is: 99,704.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,681.52 : 349,022.26 = 66,469.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,681.52/349,022.26 = 66,469.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,681.52x = 349,022.26 × 66,469.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,681.52x = 23,199,342,091.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,199,342,091.52/232,681.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,704.27

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