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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,719.23, 349,098.86 and 64,239.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,719.23, 349,098.86 and 64,239.57 is: 96,364.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,719.23 : 349,098.86 = 64,239.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,719.23/349,098.86 = 64,239.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,719.23x = 349,098.86 × 64,239.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,719.23x = 22,425,960,332.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,425,960,332.69/232,719.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,364.88

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