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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,859.10, 349,288.20 and 64,379.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,859.10, 349,288.20 and 64,379.00 is: 96,568.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,859.10 : 349,288.20 = 64,379.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,859.10/349,288.20 = 64,379.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,859.10x = 349,288.20 × 64,379.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,859.10x = 22,486,825,901.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,486,825,901.02/232,859.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,568.38

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