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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,717.06, 349,095.62 and 64,237.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,717.06, 349,095.62 and 64,237.41 is: 96,361.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,717.06 : 349,095.62 = 64,237.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,717.06/349,095.62 = 64,237.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,717.06x = 349,095.62 × 64,237.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,717.06x = 22,424,998,631.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,424,998,631.74/232,717.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,361.65

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