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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,727.16, 349,098.30 and 64,260.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,727.16, 349,098.30 and 64,260.12 is: 96,392.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,727.16 : 349,098.30 = 64,260.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,727.16/349,098.30 = 64,260.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,727.16x = 349,098.30 × 64,260.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,727.16x = 22,433,098,649.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,433,098,649.80/232,727.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,392.27

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