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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,716.52, 349,094.82 and 64,236.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,716.52, 349,094.82 and 64,236.88 is: 96,360.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,716.52 : 349,094.82 = 64,236.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,716.52/349,094.82 = 64,236.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,716.52x = 349,094.82 × 64,236.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,716.52x = 22,424,762,060.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,424,762,060.96/232,716.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,360.85

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