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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,805.08, 349,207.60 and 66,593.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,805.08, 349,207.60 and 66,593.08 is: 99,889.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,805.08 : 349,207.60 = 66,593.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,805.08/349,207.60 = 66,593.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,805.08x = 349,207.60 × 66,593.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,805.08x = 23,254,809,643.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,254,809,643.41/232,805.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,889.61

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