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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,803.08, 349,204.60 and 66,591.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,803.08, 349,204.60 and 66,591.08 is: 99,886.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,803.08 : 349,204.60 = 66,591.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,803.08/349,204.60 = 66,591.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,803.08x = 349,204.60 × 66,591.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,803.08x = 23,253,911,454.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,253,911,454.97/232,803.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,886.61

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