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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,737.48, 349,106.30 and 66,525.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,737.48, 349,106.30 and 66,525.48 is: 99,788.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,737.48 : 349,106.30 = 66,525.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,737.48/349,106.30 = 66,525.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,737.48x = 349,106.30 × 66,525.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,737.48x = 23,224,464,178.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,224,464,178.52/232,737.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,788.24

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