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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,714.52, 349,091.82 and 64,234.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,714.52, 349,091.82 and 64,234.88 is: 96,357.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,714.52 : 349,091.82 = 64,234.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,714.52/349,091.82 = 64,234.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,714.52x = 349,091.82 × 64,234.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,714.52x = 22,423,869,838.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,423,869,838.83/232,714.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,357.85

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